Naval rebuke to Admiral Sims for London speech
Secretary Denby publicly reprimands Admiral Sims for foreign speech remarks at a London luncheon, citing past offences and warning that such conduct endangers policy duties. The reprimand notes Sims' previous 1911 London remark and includes his written response defending his views on Sinn Fein and Irish affairs.
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Sims
Denby
London
Washington
Danby
Admiral Sims
England
Sinn Fein
Sinn
Ireland
Labor convention votes down equal rights charter for women
At the Denver AFL gathering the convention rejected a constitutional amendment to grant women equal membership rights in their trade unions. Debates over ending the color line in unions also failed, with officials saying national and international bodies cannot force local unions to admit Black workers without consent.
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American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
W. D. Mahon
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America
Committee On Laws
Gompers
Jordan W. Chambers
Railway Coach Cleaners of
St. Louis
Union Labor Organizations
Wheeling
W. Va
Union
Admiral Sims Says He Had It Coming After Reprimand
Admiral William S. Sims left the White House after receiving a public rebuke from Secretary of the Navy Denby. He expressed regret saying he did not realize his speech was loaded and admitted causing administration inconvenience.
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Denby
Navy Department
Navy
Admiral Sims
Sims
White House
Sinn Fein
Ireland
Josephus Daniels
Philadelphia
America
Washington
In Memory of a Wasted Youth Bequeaths Dollar
Salem reports the will of Richard Hutchison of Swampscott who died June 14 and left 4500 in personal estate. Alexander Hutchison receives one dollar. binoculars, charts, and boat models go to Charles J. A. Wilson. Wife disinherited. Cremation and ashes scattering ordered at Marblehead Harbor. Maude H. Kasebier named executrix.
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Salem
Alexander Harry Hutchison
Richard Hutchison
Swampscott
Hutchison
Charles J. A. Wilson
Maude H. Kasebler
Hicks
Mr. Hutchison
Marblehead Harbor
Maude H. Kasebier
Marblehead
Heat Wave Splits Boston as East Wind Brings Relief
Boston endured a third day of extreme heat with 11 prostrations and two cases of heat induced distress. A light east wind later cooled the city from a peak of 92 degrees shortly after 2 PM to 77 by nine, and forecasters promised cooler, fair weather today.
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Boston
Weather Bureau Loses Mystery In Carrol A Deering Loss
The Weather Bureau marine chief says the Bath schooner Carrol A Deering crew likely abandoned ship near Cape Lookout as a February storm raged with 75 to 90 mph winds. He notes the February gale was the worst in years and dismisses Bolshevist piracy as a cause. London insurers fret over large cargo losses beyond American ships.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Bath
Carrol A. Deering
Eather Bureau
Atlantic
F. G. Tingley
Marine Division
The
Weather Bureau
Cape Lookout
Cape Hatteras
Tingley
London Marine Insurance
Robbery Loot Found in House of Woman
In North Weymouth Mrs. Ratcliffe was seen loading fur clothing and other goods into her car after a spate of burglaries. Loot valued at 1006 was recovered at her home. Godin and Ratcliffe face larceny and receiving charges and bonds of 1500 set for July 8.
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Quincy Court
North
Weymouth
Godin
Witnesses Testify Sacco Vanzetti Not Among Killers in 1920 Slater & Morrill Case
Three Spanish laborers testified in Dedham Superior Court that Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were not the men they saw committing the shootings of paymaster Frederick Parmenter and guard Alessandro Berardelli in South Braintree on April 15 1920. They described the bandits as tall and dark or lighter complexions with smooth faces, while one witness identified a nickel plated 38 caliber revolver similar to the weapon found on Vanzetti.
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Slater & Morrill Shoe Co
South Braintree
Superior Criminal Court
Dedham
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Peter McCullum
Vanzetti
Webster Thayer
Pedro Iscorla
Jorge Schueg
Iscorla
Rice & Hutchins
Pearl Street
Alessandro Berardelli
Frederick A. Parmenter
Berardelli
Parmenter
William J. Callahan
Attorney Callahan
Frederick G. Katzman
Henry Cirro
Montpelier
Cypriano Gutierres
Callahan
Pelser
William Brenna
Peter McCallum
Roxbury
Brenna
Katzman
Barbara Liscomb
Northeast Harbor
Brenna, McCullum and Pelser
Somerville Boy Drowns Near Camp Devens
Augustus C. Casassa, 18, of Somerville, a member of B Company, First Engineers in training at Camp Devens, drowned last night after falling from a raft. The body was recovered. Son of Mrs. Carmelia Casassa of West Somerville, he left a brother and four sisters and worked at a Blackstone Street market in Boston.
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B Company
First Engineers
Camp Devens
Casassa
Carmelia Casassa
Claremont Street
West
Somerville
H& Brother
Blackstone Street
Boston
Weymouth to Bar Revel In Lakeview Park
Alleged midnight revels near Lakeview Park Weymouth prompt new rules. Town Counsel and Chief of Police to draft legislation after a special meeting lasting from 8 pm to midnight. Citizens report disorder with out of town campers blamed and officials pledge action. Council votes $6,000 for Massachusetts Street Railway service.
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Weymo
Trook
Pratt
la View
Ee Massach
Ghretter
Plymouth Steamer Slams Into Pie In Hull Crash
A Plymouth steamer plowed into a pie shop causing chaos but no injuries. Passengers were calmed by crew as the vessel crushed through the landing, with Captain Elmer McFarland steering to Pierton for repairs. An official blamed a freak engine failure causing forward motion to continue.
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Pémton Pier
Hull
Fae
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