Sharp rebuke for comedian Hitchcock in bankruptcy case
New York July 26 Raymond Hitchcock the comedian failed to appear before bankruptcy referee John J Townsend at 299 Broadway for his petition to be declared legally bankrupt. Townsend rebuked him and upheld the need for Hitchcock to attend on a later date. The hearing was postponed until Friday with attorney Harry S Hecheimer stating the comedian would appear.
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Congress Responds to Harding Demand on War Finance Aid
Washington July 26 Congress began responding to President Harding's request to broaden War Finance Corporation powers to fund railroads and farm credits. Senator Kellogg proposed a bill with White House approval to empower the WFC, aiming to aid exports and railroad debt relief without extra costs. The measure advances to the interstate commerce committee amid opposition from some senators.
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Outing for Vets Brings Joy to Massachusetts Heroes
A convoy of World War I veterans in Massachusetts hospitals received outings arranged by Post readers. About 40 shell shocked veterans at West Roxbury Hospital enjoyed rides, sails, and visits, with volunteers from Brookline Arlington Waltham and other towns helping. Coordinators seek 400 more cars to reach all 1700 veterans awaiting trips, with outings planned at Chelsea Naval Hospital Glen Rock Malden and Groton Dedham Norwood Walpole Norfolk areas.
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Curley Asks Leviathan Be Sent to Charlestown
Former Boston mayor James M. Curley on behalf of Boston Navy Yard employees asks A. D. Lasker of the United States Shipping Board to order the SS Leviathan to Charlestown for urgent overhaul and repairs due to welfare needs of workers and families.
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Educator Crackers and Cookies Sale at Cambridge Store
Johnson Educator Food Company at 90 Sidney Street Cambridge offers Fresh Broken Crackers 17c per lb, 2 lb for 30c, and new 20 lb baskets for 3.00. Central Square area advertising small grocery deal.
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Danks Heiress Denied Share as Brother Withholds Royalties
Gertrude L. Danks, daughter of composer H. Danks, cannot buy shoes after her brother Albert V. Danks, estate executor, kept $50,000 in royalties from "Silver Threads Among the Gold" undisclosed. A court order for accounting was ignored, and a contempt request was considered by Surrogate Cohaian.
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26 000 Treated In Single Day
Washington daily hospital treatment costs for former service men average 83.68 per day per case Dr C H Lavinder assistant surgeon general told the Senate investigating committee There has been a daily average of 12 000 patients in public health hospitals with a peak of about 26 000 Also note fiction piece The Wife of John Carver by Jane G Austin to be printed in July in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine
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Brookline Man Charged in Auto Larceny Case
Methuen July 26. Walter Mitchner of Winthrop was turned over to Brookline Police after appearing in local police court on a speeding charge. He faced larceny of an automobile charge involving a vehicle registered to Joseph Goodman of 86 Centre Street Brookline.
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Local driver found guilty after collision on Lowell boulevard
A town resident was found guilty and fined 15 dollars after a nighttime collision on Lowell boulevard involving the vehicle he operated. Police were alerted to his presence in town following the crash.
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Square necked taffeta dresses rise in summer fashion
The season favors sleeveless riding habit silhouettes for warm weather. Designers showcase square necklines and light fabrics, highlighting tailored lines and clean shapes.
Man Identified After Boston Harbor Drowning
The body found in Boston Harbor on Sunday was identified by his wife as Captain Emil C. Nordhal of Randolph. A sea captain who had for a generation operated a coaling vessel between Boston and southern ports, Nordhal was identified yesterday.
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