A F L declines to take part in conference
Washington June 28 The American Federation of Labor declines to take part in the International Conference of Trades Unions called by the Stockholm conference to meet September 17 in Switzerland. President Gompers has telegraphed President Lindquist of Stockholm that the AFL regards all aspects as unfit for American participation.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
International Conference of Trades Unions
Stockholm
Switzerland
Gompers
Lindquist
American Federation
Funeral of Dean Warren Tomorrow in Cambridge
The funeral services for Herbert Langford Warren late dean of the Harvard faculty of architecture who died at his home on Wednesday will be held at Appelton Chapel Cambridge tomorrow at noon The Rev William L Worcester of Cambridge will conduct the services and members of the sasere faculty will attend.
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Herbert Langford Warren
Harvard Faculty of Architecture
Appleton Chapel
Cambridge
William L. Worcester
Sasere
Trench Training at Fresh Pond for Harvard ROTC
Fresh Pond in Cambridge hosts a ten day program where Harvard ROTC units will learn trench fighting and tactics from French officers. The system mirrors European front lines with three battalions alternating roles as defenders and attackers to create a vivid training ground.
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Harvard Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Fresh Pond
Cambridge
Europe
Fireman Stops Runaway Horse in Cambridge Square
Joseph E. Kelley of LadderlI Brighton risked his life to halt a runaway horse in Central square Cambridge as a crowded crowd watched. Witnesses say his quick action likely prevented injuries or fatalities to bystanders.
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Joseph E. Kelley
Ladderli
Brighton
Central Square
Cambridge
Kelley
Children Raise $30 at Red Cross Benefit
A Brookline event on the grounds of Mr and Mrs Charles H Mead at 30 Stetson street featured performances by local children to aid the Red Cross War Fund. A sizeable audience attended and $30 was raised and turned over to Brookline Red Cross headquarters. The children hope their effort spurs others to follow.
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Red Cross War Fund
Charles H. Mead
Stetson Street
Brookline
Brookline Red Cross
Bishop Lawrence to Preach at Harvard
Special military services for Harvard ROTC members will be held Sunday morning in the Smith Halls quadrangle with Bishop William Lawrence as preacher. The Harvard Regimental Band will lead singing, and in rain the services move to Appleton Chapel.
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Harvard Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Smith Halls
William Lawrence
College Board of Overseers
Harvard Regimental
Appleton Chapel
President Approves Exemption Boards for States
The President approved exemptions boards under the draft law for all states except Wisconsin. New York City and several other locations await gubernatorial action as officials finalize appointments.
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Washington
Wisconsin
New York City
Elliott joins Northern Pacific board and executive committee
In New York on June 28, railroad circles reported Howard Elliott former president of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad has been elected to the board of directors and the executive committee of the Northern Pacific Railway, where he served as president from 1903 to 1913. He is expected to remain in an advisory role with the New Haven road.
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Elliott
No. Pacific Board
New York
Howard Elliott
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Northern Pacific Railway Company
New Haven Road
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