1¢ MEN OF N. ENGLAND ARE LISTED
The 101st Infantry saw fresh casualties with Corporal J. Curtin missing since May 27 and Private Earl V. Shea died of wounds. New England soldiers appear in the army and Marine casualty lists, with several locals among the wounded and missing.
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England
101St Infantry
General Pershing
Picardy
Roxbury
J. Curtin
Earl V. Shea
Lynn
E. Joseph Curtin
List Infantry
Service losses mount among young volunteers in France
Private Elijah Caldwell of Medway and Private Rollin Cannon of Westminster are among several Massachusetts and New England soldiers reported wounded or dead in France. Notables include Cannon’s brothers serving in France and Texas, Ralph Cooke of Worcester who arrived with Marines, and Earl Shea of Lynn who died of wounds after crossing to Europe.
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Elijah Caldwell
Thaddeus Caldwell
Medway
49Th Company
57Th Heavy Artillery
Rollin M. Cannon
18Th Company
Fifth Regiment, Marines
F. B. Cannon
Westminster
Mass
Aldran C. Cannon
France
C Company
10Th Infantry
Robert H. Cannon
Texas
Cannon
Kaiser
Rutland High School
Mt. Hermon School
Norton Grinder Company
Worcester
Ralph Cooke
Fifth Regiment of Marines
Cooke
William Cooke
West Cedar Street
West End
Church of the Advent
Alfred William Cooke
Signal Corps
5Th Regiment
Boston
Canada Vocational Enrollment Ends
Ottawa reports four and a half million men and women are enrolled in the vocational registration, to close tomorrow after a week of activity across Canada. Registrants aged 14 and over are asked about willingness to enter essential wartime occupations and urged to volunteer for agricultural work. Without enrollment cards, Canadians cannot travel or secure hotel accommodations after tomorrow.
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Ottawa
Canada
New England Boys on Casualty List
The list details New England servicemen reported killed in action and died of wounds. Names include Pt. Charles F. Duffy of New Haven, Conn, Lt. Guy D. Tibbetts of Gloucester, Mass, and Sgt. Joseph C. Bussiere of Barre, Vt, among others from the 101st and 102d Inf and related units, with hometowns in Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island and Vermont.
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Earl W. Shea
I. Company
101St Infantry
D. Frank Shea
Dearborn Avenue
Lynn
Worcester
Lynn Classical High School
Melrose
Framingham
Lawrence P. Purington Paper Company
Joseph C. Bussiere
101St
Barre
France
First Vermont Infantry
Joseph Bussiere
North Main Street
C Company
First Vermont
Fort Ethan Allen
Niantic
Conn
Joseph Sykut
Three Rivers
Mass
Army
Charles F. Duffy
New Haven
L Company
204Th Infantry
New England
New National Army
James Duffy
Hamilton Street
John J. Duffy
102D Infantry
Trivate Duffy
Moose
Alton Ellis
Marine Corps
West Dennis
Hyannis
War Department
Cape Cod Auto Company
Hamilton St
L Con
Joseph W. Curtis
Boston Street
U. S. Inf
Raymond H. Brown
Fabyan
North Main St
A Co
Joseph Lebedevin
Montville
James Porter
West Broadway
South
Boston
N. A
Inf
Marines Report Casualties List Names and Hometown Posts
The Marine Corps releases a casualty list naming Sgt. John Grant of Mars Hill Maine and other service members. Included are Pt. Rollin M. Cannon of Westminster and Pt. Alton Ellis of Hyannis with 18th Co. 5th Regt. Lt. Shaler Ladd of Chevy Chase Maryland formerly Melrose. Sgt. John VY Fitzgerald of South Boston and Corp. Bert Clarke of River Point are listed along with Rel. Pt. Elijah H. Caldwell of Medway and 49th Co. 55th Heavy Artillery.
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Army
New England
Marine Corps
New
Shaler Ladd
Chevy Chase, Md
Chateau Thierry
Melrose
George F. Ladd
Brookville Road
Chevy Chase
Presidio
San Francisco
Cal
Ladd
New Mexico National Guard
New Mexico State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Rollin M. Cannon
Westminster
Alton Ellis
Hyannis
Ralph Cooke
West Cedar St
Boston
John VY. Fitzgerald
West First St
South Boston
Bert Clarke
River Point
Rel
Elijah H. Caldwell
Medway
49Th Co
55Th Heavy Art
Boston mobilizes draft age men for preliminary military training
Plans call for every man in the draft age in Greater Boston to take a preliminary military instruction course led by State Guard officers and Marines. Classes will meet several nights weekly in armories and schools, preparing draftees for Camp Devens with calisthenics drills and lectures on discipline. A parade and review will follow for those already receiving instruction.
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Greater
Boston
National Army
State Guard
Marines
Bostoi
Camp Devens
Boston Voluntary Training Corps Committee
Officers’ Training School
Merch B. Stewart
East Armory
Charlestown Armory
Brighton High School
South Armory
Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
Charlestown
New England
Military Training Camp Association
State Street
Huntington Avenue
Boylston Street
Tremont
Park and Beacon
Charles Street
State House
McCall
Coldest June 21 In 46 Years Hits Local Weather
Yesterday was the coldest June 21 in 46 years with a 49 degree low. The weatherman forecasts warmer weather today with possible showers in the late afternoon, then a return of cool nights and an early sample of summer next week.
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Old Sol
Jack Frost
Insurance as State Policy Adopted at Constitutional Convention
The constitutional convention yesterday adopted a resolution proposing an amendment to grant the Legislature authority to pass state life and health insurance legislation and related relief for Commonwealth citizens. Attempts to force specific lines were rejected, leaving the decision in a promissory, not mandatory, form to state lawmakers.
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Commonwealth
Johnson defends baseball war tax as leagues pay millions
President Ban Johnson said baseball pays nearly 300000 in war tax to the government and that players umpires stockholders and officials have bought over 8000000 in Liberty bonds with major charities supporting Red Cross and other causes, defending the sport's wartime contributions.
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Johnson
Chicago
Ban Johnson
American League Today
General Crowder
Red Cross
Army Night at Shubert Theatre Features Pershing’s Crusaders
Army Night at the Shubert Theatre includes Pershing’s Crusaders with Miss Edith Kingman the soprano adding a performance. General Philip L. Reade will address the crowd and soldiers with 25 to 30 years of service guard the lobby tonight.
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Pershing
Shubert Theatre
Edith Kingman
Philip L. Reade
Brighton High 1918 Class Day Honors War Service
The 1918 Brighton High School graduating class held class day exercises with over 80 guests. A service flag on stage showed 205 stars with four gold for fallen grads and two wounded in action. The event featured readings, poems, oration, prophecy, a class will, and a dance in the gym.
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Brighton High School
Forest D. Evans
Roderick McLean
John H. Coyle
Elmer Chapman
Harold W. Berry
Russell E. Drury
Mary E. White
Dorothy A. Higgins
Cornelia. Woolley
Marjorie EK. Jacobs
Marion Morrison
Janet Crawford
Baker Near Explosion at Aberdeen Proving Ground
Two soldiers died and a third was severely injured by a premature trench mortar explosion at the Aberdeen proving grounds in Maryland. Secretary Baker and ordnance officials stood nearby in a bomb-proof enclosure, unharmed, as the tests continued. Sergeant Elmer St John of St Louis and Corporal James P Roden of Brooklyn were the fatalities. A private named Calderwood was injured.
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John V. Fitzgerald
Marines
Patrick Fitzgerald
West First Street
South Boston
Bigelow School
Western Union
James Porter
Mary Malone
West Broadway
Ireland
Cambridge
Camp Devens
France
Bert Clarke
Thomas Clarke
Allen Street
River Point
R. I
Warwick Lace Works
St. Andrew'’s Church
Baltimore
Army Proving Grounds
Aberdeen
Baker
Elmer St. John
St. Louis
James P. Roden
Brooklyn
N. Y
Calderwood
Ordnance Department
Lieutenant Wheeler Killed in Scott Field Crash
ST LOUIS June 21 Lieutenant James R Wheeler of St Louis was killed today when the aircraft he and cadet John N Rafter were flying in crashed one mile from Scott field.
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ST. Louis
James R. Wheeler
John N. Rafter
Scott Field
Weeks declares strong wartime mobilization at Cambridge meeting
United States Senator John W. Weeks told about 1000 Cambridge Knights of Pythias members that the country has mobilized resources in 18 months with a vast output of ordnance ships and aircraft. He said a US aeroplane has been perfected to carry a ton of dynamite heavy guns and a crew and that immense production of aeroplanes is underway.
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United States
John W. Weeks
Cambridge
Knights of Pythias
Ellis’ Hall
Senator Weeks
Bohemia Tensions Rise Toward Revolution
Prague and Bohemia’s industrial centers face escalating strain as Austrian authorities may need to boost bread rations to prevent further unrest. The Neue Freie Presse warns that failure could trigger railway shutdowns and a broader revolution.
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Copeinhagen
Prague
Bohemia
Neue Fréja "Presse
Vienna
British Raid Inflicts Damage on Germans
British official communiqué reports last night south of the Scarpe Scottish troops penetrated German trenches inflicting heavy casualties and capturing prisoners. Dugouts and several machine guns were blown up. nothing of special interest occurred today.
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London
New York Judge Guilty in Draft Obstruction Conspiracy
Indianapolis June 21 Leonard A Snitkin municipal court judge of New York with his brother Maurice L Snitkin of Indianapolis and A Joseph Sehur were found guilty today of conspiracy to obstruct the draft in a federal case.
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Indianapolis
Leonard A. Snitkin
New York
Maurice L. Snitkin
A. Joseph Sehur
30 000 000 Tons Coal Promised Across New England
The federal fuel administration set a New England coal schedule aiming at 30 million tons of soft coal for the year starting April 1. Massachusetts received 6.25 million tons of hard coal rather than 6.64 million asked. New England Fuel Administrator Storrow warned wartime orders demand conservation and highlighted steamship tonnage and rail movement shortfalls impacting coal delivery.
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Federal Fuel Administration
New England
Massachusetts
Washington
United States
Harry A. Garfield
Pennsylvania
Anthracite Committee
Massachusetts Seeks Coal Saving As War Time Policy
Executive Manager Endicott reports over 50 million dollars saved nationally and in Massachusetts by public safety and food administrators. He notes hard coal allocations for New England and urges household coal saving to prevent winter disaster while officials credit price fixing for keeping sugar and flour affordable. Governor McCall commends the relief work.
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State House
New England
Storrow
Committee On Public Safety
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Henry B. Endicott
Massachusetts Committee On Public Safety
A. C. Ratshesky
Halifax
McCall
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