Hines Seeks Private Rail Consolidation Under Public Mandate
Walker D. Hines director general of railroads proposes combining railroads to end government control yet keep roads under a public mandate. He spoke in Boston at a Chamber of Commerce dinner at Copley Plaza after arriving in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker D. Hines
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Copley Plaza
Railroad rate rise condemned amid calls for consolidation
The director warned rate increases would trigger a new cycle of high prices and harm U S world trade. He urged consolidating most rails into a few systems, noting New England’s terminal role and loss from independent lines. With seven months left, he said government upgrades may be limited until roads revert to private control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mr. Hines
New England
Congress
Railroad Administration
Sergt York Gets Marriage License
The article notes Sergeant York, famed World War I hero, obtaining a marriage license from Governor Albert H. Roberts of Tennessee. The reference contrasts York’s wartime exploits with his new personal milestone while hinting at an impending ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
York to wed Grace Williams as governor plans license
The article reports York seeking a marriage license amid a clash with the Governor over the wedding to 18 year old Grace Loretta Williams. York travels to Jamestown to secure a license costing three dollars, amid disputed ages and political pressure on the ceremony schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Grace Loretta Williams
Jamestown
Yorks Wedding Plans Elevate World War Hero
The Tennessean reports Alvin Cullum York will marry tomorrow after securing a license as Governor Roberts coordinates a public tribute. York and his bride plan to attend a Nashville banquet, then travel to New York to discuss a lawsuit with Dr James J King while the state honors the hero for his Argonne Forest service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Pall Mall
Paramount
Nashville
New York
James J. King
The
Tennessee Society
Moving Picture
Alvin Cullum York
Argonne Forest
Roberts
Pawl Mall
Two Year Old Falls to Death From Roof
A two year old boy Samuel River died after tipping from his River Street West End home roof about eight last evening. The child fell forty feet between two women pedestrians. he was rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital where he died. The accident caused great street excitement as onlookers cried and a crowd followed to the hospital. He was the son of Mr and Mrs David River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Street
West End
Samuel River
Massachusetts General Hospital
David River
Mackerel Cargo Comes In As New World Steamer Arrives
The Nyoda captain Nelson brings 50 000 pounds of fresh mackerel from the Cape Shore to the Fish pier. Prices paid by wholesalers range from 6.35 to 6 1 2 cents per pound. The Jonpaite adds 20 000 pounds and the Joker II 1 200 pounds from No Man's Land. Other vessels bring 13 000 pounds of lives and groundfish totals include halibut pollock and cod. The steamer Juan discharges 235 000 stems of bananas at Long Wharf and Juniata returns from Baltimore and Norfolk to Northern Avenue terminal. The Covedale arrives from Montreal as the Katahdin resumes service to Charleston and Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Shore
Charles Nelson
Halifax
Gay Head
No Man's Land
Gladys L. Creamer
Chester
N. S
Haddock
Cod
United Fruit Company
Juan
Karl Andersen
Port Antonia
Bowden
Jamaica
Long Wharf
Boston
Juniata
T. P. Pratt
Merchants & Miners Line
Northern Avenue
Baltimore
Norfolk
Great Lakes
United States Shipping Board
Covedale
Montreal
Clyde Line
Katahdin
Charleston
Jacksonville
Shipping News Arrivals and Departures From Various Ports
A dense shipping list reports arrivals at U S ports from New York Norfolk and Philadelphia with steamers Covedale Wilson Montreal Vulcan and others. Several ships sail for Norfolk Baltimore Portland New York and Stonington accompanied by numerous towing barges and schooners including Pottstown Catawissa and Lehigh. Additional vessels such as City of Gloucester and Mohawk are noted along with multiple schooners and tugs in tow.
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U. S
Troy
New York
Covedale
Wilson
Montreal
P. Q
Vulcan
Norfolk
Juniata
Pratt
Baltimore
Dorchester
Nickerson
Philadelphia
Belfast
Holmes
Pawnee
Allen
Lake Yemassee
Crosby
Newport News
Seneca
Gulfland
Port Arthur
Texas
Beverly
Camden
Rawley
Bangor
City of Gloucester
Larsen
Gloucester
Gladys L. Creamer
Crowley
Chester
N. S
Swatara
Engwall
Marion
Lynn
Paxinos
Salem
Catawissa
Sevier
Cto
Pottstown
Portland
Tioga
Tohicken
Peerless
Pruitt
Sandwich
Thomas Horan, Jr
Lillian R
Roger Williams
Coaldale
Greenwood
Security
Pickett
Socony No. 88
North Star
Yarmouth
Calvin Austin
St. Joan
N. B
Lubee
Eastport
Mohawk
City of Augusta
Savannah
Lake Bledsoe
Coyalt
Yankee
Socony
Albert J. Stone
Maryland
Northern
Pallas
Byron Feeney
Mayor Scully
Fony Dew
Preston
Lehigh
Stonington
Annie & Reuben
Aiding in Drive for Irish Freedom Fund
Boston area groups organize a canvass for the Irish Freedom Fund Association. Treasurer Joan H H McNamee reports major contributions led by Joseph Flunkett Branch with $2 205 from Michael Cusick of 21 Faneuil Terrace Brighton. Collections list numerous donors from Lake Foster and Washington streets and Parson Street Newton and Brookline with many small gifts totaling over one hundred dollars.
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Greater Boston
Ireland
Joan H. H. McNamee
Prudential Trust Company
Summer Street
Boston
Irish Freedom Fund Association
Joseph Flunkett
Friends of Irish Freedom
Michael Cusick
Faneuil Terrace
Brighton
Patrick Cummings
J. Sweetman
Lake St
Romoriey
Dennis Daly
Daniel I. Sullivan
J. Shime
M. Lynch
Foster St
Patrick Toomey
J. J. Kennedy
M. Bustle
Sleace
William L. Gleason
M. Connors
E. P. Kelleher
Washington St
J. F. Sullivan
T. D. Sexton
Eddie Heinlein
Washington
Thomas Horrigan
Parsons St
D. McGuinness
James Connolly
Shannon St
Duealis McCarthy
Boston ‘St
South Bank
Charles Coote
Kinnard St
Camb
Iver Johnson
Quincy St
Comelia Rodchie
Pine Grove Terrace
Tub Pont Hed
Garo
Edward Barry
Hill
Andrew McIntyre
Hutchin
Bos
Dominick Rozzer
Heath
C. Teroezo
Floyd St
Flanl Casey
Mozart’ St
Larry Krklaro
AOI
Ceca Nenhass
John Coleman
Higatana ‘St
Bos- Wye
Killgalion
Walnut Ave
Bysorhog Phi
Wales
Joseph Lynch
Langdon St
South Bosco
Wm. Fletcher
Demrath St
S. Boston
Salvador
Dover St
Anselo
Kearn McManus
Brookline
Patrick Kelley
Yde St
J. Hannigan
Lawrence Roche
Heath St
M. C. O'Mara
Harrison Ave
W. T. Thifault
Cambridge
B. FE. Grant
School St
Union Park St
Beaton
Martin Hanley
Broadway
South
Fsgrpots
Ss Apolo É Aero
Simser
Haletein
Patrick Donnellan Panerts
Patrick Donnellan
Converse
Thomas Bolles
Parson St
A. Reagan
T. J. Kelley
F. McQuinn
Parson. St
D. Doherty
Sein
Mr. Nicholas
Electric Ave
T. Connors
BR. J. Mahoney
P. Monahey
M. McCarty
Faneuil St
Kenney
Miss. McMalley
Mr. McIisaac
Wash. St
E. Thomas Clear
Morris Noonan
Market St
Brigh
Henehan
Waverley Ave
Newa Milwaret
Hastings
Franklin St
Newton
Miss C. Connell
Mary Metaughiin
Franklin St. Newton
Mary Sullivan
Billings Park
New- Vas
Lillian Caitane
Franklin Ny
New- Newton
Delia Campbell
Walnut Park St
Margaret Joyce
Waverley “Ave
Pawan
Asia
FE. F. Cavanaugh
Bentley
Julia MacGuire
Gloucester St
Catherine Collins
Gloucester
Mary Sughrue
John P. Thornton
Fillen McCarthy
Park St
K. Heeney
Miss C. Lannon
Park
Mary O'Leary
Waterson Pl
New Hie
Elizabeth Coyle
Ton
A Creee
Annie &Mith
Franklin Sty
Kate Flynn
Annie Gilligan
Bellevue St
Rose Maguire
Nellie Frennessey
Julia Case
Newton .Cicvervecae
Newton .Cicvervecae Daaececoesie
Nora Walsh
Fairmont Ave
Doris Mullen
Judkins At
P. F. Madden
Pierce Ave
Everett
Mrs. (. Crowley
Sparhawk St. Cee
Miss Win. Campbell
New
S. Barrett
Wyacrreom Pl
Fiten Miley
Waterson ‘Ph
Kata Facan
Park Rt
Maria Burke
Mery McDade
Catherine Walsh
Mary Donovan
New Rett Wehaine
Tate
Alice McHugh
Newtonville
Ay Newton cc
Mary Kennedy
Franklin
New- Romano Petree Yose Re
Poigle E Ord
Lyman Warren
Academy Alil Mgertot
William Waters
Menlo St
Brigatonl Aenicacre
Allies Plan Ultimatum Over Reparations Debate
Allies likely to present a supplementary reparations agreement limiting fixed totals and outlining procedures for the reparations commission. The plan seeks to avoid a single payment figure, with calculations by category while acknowledging overall reconstruction costs remain unsettled. The Austrian treaty may soon echo German provisos and joint commission oversight. Later, a shooting incident involving Palmer and Manning is reported with conflicting accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reparations Commission
Germany
Permanent Commission
Upper Silesia
Self-inflicted shooting at Somerville lodging house leaves man wounded
Joseph Palmer, 80, critical at Somerville Hospital after a .22 revolver bullet behind his left ear. Police say he fired the shot in his room at 22 Oak Street. Thomas R. Wallace, lodging house proprietor, and Howard D. Remick, a lodger, are jailed for drunkenness after a drinking party in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Palmer
Somerville Hospital
Oak Street
Thomas R. Wallace
Howard D. Remick
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Grace
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Cupid
France
Fentress County
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Shipping News
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John J. Hayes
A. E. McDonald
J. T. Brennan
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Henshaw
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J. F. Beatty
Commonwealth Ave
Henry Tondreau
Litchfield St
Harry Elko
Bey
Miss Fitzgerald
Sparhawk St
William Fanning
Winship St
Miss Nan McGuire
Newton Centre
Medegw
John Coyne
D. J. Sullivan
Union St
Mr. Shea
McNamara
James Ford
William French
John J. Griffin
John McNulty
Michael Donovan
James McLaughlin
Patrick Cronin
Patrick Conley
John Tr
Wm Mullen
James Tuohey
Thomas Hunt
Snow St
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Mrs. Burnett
M. Sullivan
Pao M. Moloney
J. Concannon
D. Cunningham
Wallingford Rd
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John Joyce
Ring
Gilgarriff
Snow St. Place
Miss Gilgarriff
Snow St. Pings
E. Flaherty
Chestnut Hill Ave
Chestnut Hill
Miss Flaherty
Pine Ave
Agnes Flaherty
Juliet St
Michael Murphy
Melton Rd
Thomas Neville
B. Hogan
Jamaica Plain
Mr. Connelly
Palmer
Hs Pris
Shubert
Little Building
Lées Jid
Opera House
Sat
Sonar
CO Tremont Theatre
Arlington
Eee
Tremont Street
Tel. Beach
the Rosary
Fileno
Colleen Bawn
Gladys Brockwell
Anita Stewart
Mary R Regan
Dorothy Dalton
Red Butte
Corinne Griffith
Douglas Fairbanks
Bessie the Urnit
Exeter
Charles Ray
Ethel Clayton
Copley Square
Busher
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Mobi RN
Howard
Mobi Station
D.W. Griffith
Marg. Clark
Pauline Frederick
Enid Bennett
Billy (Grogan
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Cecil de Millee
Wm. Desment
Messis lx
J.J. Shube
Fadette's Ladies’ Orchestra
Caroline B. Nicholas
Beach
Irene Bordoni
Gitz-Rice Burns & Fabrito
James Dutton & CO
W. James Cullen McMahon
Diamond
Flying Mayos
Shaw & Campbell
Billie Reeves
Self
Somerville
ARK
Si Phon Par Bench
A. H. Woods
Willard Mack
Olive Wyndham
WM. B
Mack
A. Mae
Little Building Mat
Messrs
Lee J.J. Shubert
E Building
Tively
Ladies First
Fenton Mat
Black Dots
Keeg O'Rourke
Ernest Woop & CO
Rozellas
Laing & Green
Adonis & CO
Vivian Martin
Bae Set
ST Pyai
Genazimova
RED Lantern
Vo & Dietrich
Ezra Matthews & Co
Sim& Brantley
Colonel Diamond & Co
Maleto Bonconi
Sidney Drew
Squared
Bowdoin
W. S. Hart
Money Corral
Geo, Walsh
Nautical Dance Garden
Revere Beach
Dansant Nautical Banjo Orchestra
Revere
MacKenzie —Culpit— Keenan
Walthour—Madonna
Herbert
Huntington Ave
Mass
Charles A. Winchester
Henry Jewett
Filene
Sordex
Paul
Lexington
Ocean Pier
Music Kelly Vs
Waverly
As Ek Te Brit
Ante
Ian
Thomas Dixon
Nohma Talmadge
Village Four
Diamond & Hawthorne
Dayton & Co
Frank Forest
Morse
Lawrence
Loew's
Crane Wilbur
W. Griffith
Paragon Paix
Palm Garden
Mermaida
Pemberton
New England Airplane Co
Curtiss Aircraft
Banjo Harmony Boys
Condit
Boston Opera House
Mr. Strube
Agide Jacchia
Suest
Ite
Popular Music
Edw. W. Dixon
Lanod
Vueru
Fenway Park
RED Sox
Detroit
Shuman’s
Phone Beach
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