Brookline man arraigned in fatal Watertown crash
John H. Young of Brookline, in a stolen auto that crashed into a telegraph pole in Watertown killing Patrick Reidy, was arraigned in Waltham Court. He faced three charges including manslaughter. bond set at 2500 for manslaughter, 500 for reckless driving under liquor, and 100 for drunkenness. case continued to March 15. Young denies driving. police say the other chauffeur survived. Reidy died at the scene with Young beside him.
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John H. Young
Brookline
Watertown
Patrick Reidy
Waltham Court
Reidy
Young
Boston Man on Torpedoed Vessel Faces Swim for Life
Queenstown March 1 The British bark Galgorm Castle was sunk by a German submarine. Survivors include two Americans Harry Merret of Beaver Falls Pennsylvania and Harry Richardson of Boston Massachusetts. They spent 13 hours in the boats. One boat with two Americans Jackson and Cook is missing and feared swamped. Richardson is listed as unknown in Boston.
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Queenstown
Galgorm Castle
Harry Merret
Beaver Falls
Harry Richardson
Boston
Mass
Jackson
Cook
Urico Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Relief
Advertisement claims rheumatism and related pains stem from kidney issues and touts Urico as safe for long sufferers. It offers a ten cent trial package by writing to the Urico Co. in Binghamton, New York.
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Urico Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Alkali Dangers in Soap for Hair Care
Advise avoiding alkali in soaps and shampoos as it irritates the scalp and makes hair brittle. Recommend plain mulsified coconut oil, pure and greaseless, as a cheap, effective alternative sold at drug stores. A small amount creates rich lather, cleanses, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, bright, and manageable while removing dust and dandruff.
Col Barbour Dies In Auto In New York
Colonel Willis Barbour vice president and director of United Shoe Machinery Company died suddenly while riding to his home in his automobile. He led Barbour Brothers Company and presided over twenty other large corporations. A former president of the American Protective Tariff League, he was a long time Republican and attended every GOP national convention since Blaine.
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New York
Willam Barbour
United Shoe Machinery Company
Barbour Brothers Company
American Protective Tariff League
Blaine
McKinley
Small Fire In Hotel Oxford
An automatic alarm rang at 11:3 last night at Hotel Oxford on Huntington Avenue. A blaze started in a closet on the top floor and was extinguished before the fire department arrived by assistant manager Robert Hennessey and Max Schoeder. Damage was slight. the fire is believed caused by spontaneous combustion. More than 100 guests were in the hotel when awakened.
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Oxford
Huntington Avenue
Robert Hennessey
Max Schoeder
Villa leader seeks alliance with United States
A Villa junta leader in El Paso said a courier was sent to Villa offering an alliance between Mexican rebels and the United States if Carranza allies with Germany. The agent cited a Villa letter praising American treatment of Hipolito Villa and his family in Texas.
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EL Paso
Tex
Villa Junta
Villa
United States
Carranza
Germany
Hipolito
Texas
Reconciled After Divorce in Lynn Case
Friends of George A. Goodridge a Lynn real estate operator and brother of Charles S. Goodridge wealthy Lynn insurance man and former owner of a Lynn newspaper learned yesterday that the couple had reconciled and were living together again. Mrs Goodridge had sought to set aside the Essex County Superior Court decree nisi granting the divorce for cruel and abusive treatment. The petition was allowed and the couple declined to discuss the case at their 40 Beacon Hill avenue home.
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George A. Goodridge
Lynn
Charles S. Goodridge
Nisi
Beacon Hill Avenue
Religious leaders urge peace over Japan Mexico myths
Sidney L. Gulick, secretary of the World Alliance, denounces Japanese Mexico fears as absurd and warns against falsehoods in American legislatures and press. The Religious Educational Convention closing at Boston University featured 800 Malden children plus Rev John Howard Mellish urging churches to pursue peace and curb war rhetoric.
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Japan
Mexico
Sidney L. Gulick
World Alliance For
Boston University
Philippines
Europe
America
Symphony Hall
Malden
John Howard Mellieh
Holy Trinity Church
Brooklyn
N. Y
Eight Hour Day Debate Aids 48-Hour Week Plan
Prominent physicians and hygienists testified before the legislative committee on social welfare to show that an eight hour day increases production and that longer hours with greater fatigue decrease it. Dr Allan J McLaughlin State health commissioner Dr Wade Wright of Massachusetts General Hospital and Felix Frankfurter of Harvard Law School backed a 48 hour week legislation.
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Legislative Committee On Social Welfare
Allan J. McLaughlin
Wade Wright
Massachusetts General Hospital
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard Law School
Palm Beach Rivalry Sparks Duelal Tone In Card Play
Palm Beach's chief citizen John F. Fitzgerald former Boston mayor appears to be in a duel over an athletic contest at Palm Beach. The scene features pistol clothes stick badge glasses and tron as part of the spectacle while Edward A. Thurston for the Fall River Cotton Manufacturers' Association opposes the legislation involved.
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Boston
Palm Beach
Tron
Edward A. Thurston
Fall River Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Cabinet May Be Enlarged as New Portfolio Considered
Baltimore March 1. Daniel Willard, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, is reportedly weighing resignation to join a Wilson cabinet as a cabinet officer with a new portfolio to direct transportation problems. Willard, a Republican known for independent views, is said to be considering a secretaryship at Wilson's urging, reflecting high regard for the railroad in the administration.
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Baltimore
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Willard
Wilson
Women Motor Drivers Ready for State Emergency Service
Adjutant-General Gardner Pearson announces Massachusetts branch of the ASAP Inc. Women’s Aid Society forms a motor company for state service. Company A is enlisted for wartime duties under Captain Gray. Automobiles listed include two per key state units.
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Gardner W. Pearson
Active Corps
Massachusetts
Special Aid Society For American Preparedness
A. S. A. P., Incorporated
Francis Gray
Gray
First Field Artillery
Ninth Infantry Regiment
Enghth
Strike leader is stabbed in Newport strike clash
Pawtucket Rhode Island March 1 Tara ped Hapopias a member of the committee in charge of the weavers strike at the silk mills of the Royal Weaving Company was stabbed in the neck in a clash between strikers and workmen tonight. The wound though serious is probably not fatal. Reports that some strikers had returned to work led to trouble when the workmen left the mills tonight.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Taraped Hapopias
Royal Weaving Company
Bernstorff Ordered To Disable Enemy Ships
A continuation from the first page indicates Bernstorff received orders to disable ships on a large scale. The note emphasizes the breadth of the directive as a general policy rather than targeted actions.
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Bernstorff
Mexico to issue full statement on attitude amid German intrigue
Officials expect a repudiation by Carranza and a firm stance from Mexico as suspicions of German links rise. Japan is expected to reaffirm loyalty to the entente, with formal discussions anticipated between diplomats Fletcher and Guthrie after German instructions were shown. A German press campaign to counter disclosures is anticipated.
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México
Germany
Carranza
Japan
Fletcher
Mexico City
Guthrie
Tokio
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