Plan to Extend Credits Coordination by U S Bankers
In New York a meeting of 20 executives from major banks and trust firms at J. P. Morgan Co. established a five member sub committee to coordinate plans for extending credits to European nations. H. P. Davison of Morgan presided, outlining a nucleus for nationwide machinery and future actions in Chicago St. Louis San Francisco Boston and Pittsburgh and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
J. P. Morgan & Co
H. P. Davison
Morgan Firm
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Boston
Pittsburg
Everett Man Held on Coast
Everett resident Earle S. Bradley was arrested in Calgary California on forgery and conspiracy charges linked to a Roxbury United Drug Company theft. Boston police say he and Charles A. Nelson planned a $862.80 fraud and $841.71 larceny via an inside system. Detectives traced Bradley from Boston to Canada then California, arresting him at a YMCA. Nelson had already been jailed for related offenses.
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Calgary
California
Earle S. Bradley
Everett
United Drug Company
Roxbury
Bradley
Boston
Charles A. Nelson
Charles Street
Canada
Watts Detective Agency
Crowley
Wise and Hartnett
William Watts
G. Clifton Watts
Nelson
Woman killed by lightning in Farmington storm
In a heavy shower over Strong village Mrs. Samuel Toothacher drying clothes was instantly killed by lightning. A nearby cat also died. The storm blew branches from trees and disabled many telephone lines in Farmington.
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Farmington
Strong
Samuel Toothacher
Tolsing
Mexico Declines Admission to League of Nations
Mexico City June 3 The Mexican government says it has not asked to join and will not request admission to the League of Nations. The foreign relations department issued the bulletin denying any link between General Candido Aguilar’s proposed travels to Washington and Paris as confidential ambassador and membership in the League.
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Mexico City
League of Nations
Department of Foreign Relations
Salvador Diego Fernandez
Department
Department of Foreign Affairs
Candido Aguilar
Washington
Paris
Carranza
Remainder of the 76th Division to Return Home Soon
Devens June 3. Units of the 76th Division largely composed of New England draftees overseas are expected home shortly. Detachments from the 301st Machine Gun Battalion indicate the division will demobilize sooner than planned, with over half the unit already mustered out. Some troops may arrive at Devens within 10 days aboard transports. The base hospital will close July 1, transferring wounded to New York or the South, triggering bulk discharge of over 10,000 men.
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Camp Devens
76Th Division
New England
Army of Occupation
France
L1st Engineers
Devens
Boston
Winifredian
New Jersey
Grant
F. J. Luchenbach
Mongolia
New York
James W. Turner
James W. Banks
Hartford
Paul L. Nace
Felt Alarmed for Petrograd
Omsk May 26 A Bolshevist radio dispatch from Moscow dated May 24 prints a proclamation by the executive committee rallying support to defend Petrograd as Finnish Estonian White Guards plus units under Gen Wdenich Col Belokhovitch and Gen Rodzianko threaten the city.
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Omsk
Moscow
Bolshevist Party
Petrograd
Wdenich
Belokhovitch
Rodzianko
Red Petrograd
Hines Plans Consolidation of Railroads for Private Capital
Director General Hines outlined a plan at the American Short Line Railroad Association Convention in Washington. He proposed 12 to 20 great systems under government regulation to attract private capital and protect weaker lines, with government representation on each system's board. He warned that any private management-only approach would fail and favored mixed strength systems to ensure competition.
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Washington
Hines
American Short Line Railroad Association
Dartmouth junior class elects 1920 Paleopitus slate
The junior class at Dartmouth College elected Earl H. Bruce of Portsmouth Norman F. Newton of Somerville Rue G Phillips of Spokane Washington Norman B Richardson of New York city and Arthur W Stockdale of Toledo Ohio to the 1920 Paleopitus the student governing body of the college.
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Hanover
N. H
Earl H. Bruce
Portsmouth
Carl FE. Newton
Somerville
Mass
Rue
G. Phillips
Spokane
Wash
Norman RB. Richardson
New York City
Arthur W. Stockdale
Toledo
Dartmouth College
Soldiers Guests at Magrane-Houston Dance in Dorchester
Twenty five convalescent soldiers from Tarker Hill Hospital were guests last night at a reception and dance by Magrane-Houston Company employees at Columbus Hall. About 250 couples attended. The soldiers received cigars and cigarettes. John Thornton chaired the general committee.
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Tarker Hill Hospital
Magrane-Houston Company
Columbus Hall
Pearl and
Pleasant Streets
Dorchester
John Thornton
Factions Wrangle in New Bedford Labor Conference
A Labor Textile Council meeting with New Bedford textile manufacturers ended abruptly amid a wrangle over topics. Labor leaders accuse manufacturers of refusing to discuss reintegration of striking workers and wages, insisting the aim is to force closed shops. Only five plants operate. about 5,000 workers idle.
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New Bedford
Labor Textile Council
Body Found Near Champlain Drowns In Champlain Bay
Charles M. Hoag of Everett Massachusetts, a former instructor at the University of Vermont mechanical school, was found drowned today in six feet of water at Malletts Bay Lake Champlain near Burlington. Police say heat collapse and a recent accident likely caused the death.
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Burlington
Charles M. Hoag
Nichols Street
Everett
Mass
University of Vermont
Malletts Bay
Lake Champlain
C. J. Wright
Williston
Hoag
Boston University Junior Class Stages She Stoops To Conquer
The College of Liberal Arts at Boston University presents She Stoops To Conquer this afternoon and evening in Jacob Sleeper Hall. An afternoon performance is for teachers and high school students only. Coached by Miss Mary Winn and Mrs E Chariton Black. Cast includes Frank Kingdon East Weymouth Ruth McAllister Auburndale Angelina Funai Marlboro Helen Cady Revere Warren Benson Brockton Vernett Ruoff Whitman Rudolf Bennitt Boston.
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Boston University
Los Angeles
College of Liberal Arts
Jacob Sleeper
Mary Winn
Roxbury
E. Chariton Black
Frank Kingdon
East Weymouth
Ruth McAllister
Auburndale
Angelina Funai
Marlboro
Helen Cady
Revere
Warren Benson
Brockton
Vernett. Ruoff
Whitman
Rudolf Bennitt
Boston
Woodward Sworn In as Boston Health Commissioner
Dr. William C. Woodward was sworn in yesterday by Judge Braley to serve as health commissioner of Boston. He previously held a similar post in Washington and was admitted to the District of Columbia courts.
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Massachusetts
William C. Woodward
Health Commission of
Boston
Braley
Supreme Bench
City of
Washington
General strike ends in Toronto after labor convention decision
The general strike in Toronto ended shortly after midnight as conservative trade unions at a labor convention defeated the Reds and Bolshevists. Workers are to return to work in sympathy with the metal trades council's recommendation.
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Toronto
Reds
Bolshevists
Metal Trades Council
End of Big Fifteen as Strike Committee Dissolves
Acceptance of the metal trades council recommendation ends the Red or Bolshevist committee known as the Big Fifteen. Toronto remains amid ongoing strikes by metal trades workers and carpenters. A referendum on a general strike is urged if the provincial Parliament fails to enact a 44 hour week and collective bargaining.
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Metal Trades Council
Big Fifteen
Red
Bolshevist Committee
Toronto
Meeting Breaks Up Over Union Dues and Hours
A Boston union meeting adjourned amid a row between insurgents and a foreign element faction. Local 182 of the Journeymen Barbers union and Local 666 clash over night hours from 8 pm to 7 30 pm and dues rising from 75 cents to 1 dollar. Intl officers from Indianapolis may be sent to amalgamate the locals.
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James C. Clancy
Journeymen Barbers’ Union 182
Washington Street
Mallen
Indianapolis
Boston
Local 666
Italian Barbers’ Local
Local 182
Annual Recital Of Miss Marden Pupils In Charlestown
The annual recital of Miss Gertrude Marden's pupils will take place in Roughan Hall Charlestown next Thursday evening. The youngest pupil Miss Mildred Harrington will perform a polka dance. A reception with modern dancing will follow, promising a grand success.
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Gertrude Marden
Roughan Hall
Charlestown
Mildred Harrington
Card Pass Policy Sparks Bay State Street Railway Debate
Street Carmen's Union of the Bay State protests the card pass system for free employee transport arguing it invites dishonesty among conductors. The company favors the old coupon book method, claiming it limits abuse by nonemployees.
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Street Carmen's Union
Bay State Street Railway Company
Arbitration over coupon fare scheme at electric railway
A three member panel from the National War Labor Board heard testimony at the Federal building about fare coupons used by Carmen families. The dispute centers on ticket registration, prepaid passes, and conductor checks, with Carmen representatives and company negotiators presenting competing views.
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Federal Building
James H. Vahey
Carmen
Guy Currier
Charlton Ogburn
National War Labor Board
Board of Arbitration
War Camp Community Night at the Pops in Boston
Governor and Mrs. Coolidge headlined a War Camp Community Service night at the Pops in Symphony Hall. More than 3000 service men attended with guests from Camp Devens Charlestown navy yard and Parker Hill Hospital represented at Mrs. A. Lincoln Tilene's table.
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Coolidge
Pops
Symphony Hall
McCain
Camp Devens
McNair
Charlestown Navy Yard
E. M. Blake
Parker
A. Lincoln Tilene
Boston
Parker Hill Hospital
F. A. Aborn
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Congress
Jewelers Bldg
Everett Man
Earle
Bob
Mexico
Purboxia Company
Norway Street
Back Bay
Devens Hospital
Nace
Copenhagen
Dartmouth
Magrane-Houston
Champlain
U. of W
B. U. Juniors
Louis Lombardi
DR. Woodward
Summer Street
Stodder
Toronto Reds
H. F. Wheeler
Post
Row
Barbers’ Union
Corm
the Pops
Earl & Wilson
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