Coolidge to Demand Canal Be Reopened
Governor Coolidge seeks federal action to reopen Cape Cod Canal for coal and fuel transport. He directs state utilities to report and warns the Commonwealth will use its authority if negotiations fail. Canal owners stand ready to reopen if action is declared an emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Storrow
Boston
Commonwealth
Public Utilities Department
Canal Company
Storrow
Harold L. Colberth
Buzzards Bay
Newton D. Bake
Coolidge
War Department
Baker
Cape Cod Canal Company
Retary Baker
Railroad Administration
Cape Cod Canal
National House of Representatives
State Senate
Massachusetts
Washington
Walsh
Lodge
State House
Senate
Barber Charles Giacobbo Charged Over Wine In Carpet Bag
Charles Giacobbo of South Boston was seen with a carpet bag while walking to his barber shop. A sergeant investigated and found three gallons of wine, with more wine discovered in his room. He and the wine await court today to explain his understanding of the dry law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Giacobbo
Beckler Avenue
Boston
Charles
Bishop O Hare Visits Boston Before West Indies Duty
Bishop William F X O Hare of Jamaica arrives in Boston for a brief layover prior to taking up new duties in the West Indies. Born in South Boston, he studied at Boston English High and Boston College before entering the Jesuit novitiate in New York. He will guest with Boston College President William Devlin and address students before visiting his Cambridge brother, John O Hare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. X. O’hare
Jamaica
Boston
West Indies
O’hare
New York City
Archbishop Hayes
Bigelow Grammar School
Boston English High School
Boston College
B. C
New York
William Devlin
Boston Colege
John O’hare
Cambridge
Nationalism Undermines Bolshevism in Europe Says Curtin
D Thomas Curtin told the Women’s City Club that nationalism among Allied nations after World War I leaves Bolshevism with no chance in Europe. He urged a League of Nations to link nations as a wedge against socialist spread, noting France’s recent elections ousted most Socialists as war nationalization grew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Thomas Curtin
Women's City Club
Europe
League of Nations
League of Paris
France
Bond Market Snapshot Shows Mixed 3s and 4s Across Rail and Utilities
The report lists closing prices and yields for various bonds including Great Western 4s, Chicago Union, Union Pacific issues, Nor Pacific 3s, Anglo French 5s, Jap Ist ser 44s, and other railway and utility securities. Notable mentions include NYC & St Paul 4s, Power 4s, and several corporate issues with yields around 60s to 70s percent, reflecting varied demand and debt structures amid market activity in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits
Cuba
Lavinia Magri Will In Probate At Plymouth Court
In Plymouth on March 2 the will of Lavinia W Magri known as Mrs Tom Thumb is in probate. Her estate includes the smallest adult furniture ever made for a celebrity and has drawn local court and social interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Lavinia W. Magri
Tom Thumb
Bus ton and Maine presidents clash over rail fares
President James H Hustis of the Boston and Maine argued fares are not too high and should stay or fall only after freight rate reforms. He cited plans to revise freight rates and said it is not wise to discuss passenger reductions now. President Frederick D Underwood of the Erie rail road urged fares be cut to two cents a mile nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Hustis
Boston & Maine
Frederick D. Underwood
Erie Railroad
Underwood
Mr. Hustis
Bodies Recovered Of Two Leyland Liner Crew Members
Salvage crews locating the Leyland liner Bohemian after it broke in two and sank in a blizzard have recovered the bodies of two Liverpool crewmen. Gerald Collins an assistant steward and J Taylor a fireman were identified among the seven who perished. Five others from Liverpool remain missing including C Comerford George Cribb David Gregg Walter Puckey and W Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
C. Comerford
George Cribb
David Gregg
Walter Puckey
W. Kelley
Probate action after will fails to name executor
Albert A. Thomas of Middleboro petitions today to be appointed administrator of an estate whose will from September 24, 1912, is filed for probate. The document names heirs including Count Primo Magri and nephews Harry E. Bump and Benjamin W. Bump, with provisions for a curious collection to be exhibited in museums and proceeds to the Menasket Cemetery Association. The will also leaves specific items to her husband and describes portraits and small personal effects to remain in a historical setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Thomas
Middleboro
George W. Stetson
Myra S. Stetson
Julia M. McKay
Primo Magri
Sylvania W. Bump
Benjamin W. Bump
Menasket Cemetery Association of
Tom Thumb
Minnie Warren
Commodore Nut
Count Primo Magic
American Express Company
W. Homer Southworth
Harry Bump
Magii
Republicans to caucus for sergeant at arms pick
Republican members of the House plan a caucus after adjournment to nominate a new sergeant at arms to replace the late Thomas F. Pedrick. Candidates include James Beatty John E Beck Arthur N Newhall Charles T Holt and Harry C Woodill with potential Senate concurrence and a possible temporary deadlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Thomas F. Pedrick
House
James Beatty
John E. Beck
Chelsea
Senate
Arthur N. Newhall
Stoneham
Charles T. Holt
Harry C. Woodill
Meirdése
Exeter Theatre Presents Nursing Work and Lectures
Today at 11:45 a m moving pictures by Instructive District Nursing Association with Dr Richard C Cabot speaking. At 2 50 p m New England Historic Genealogical Society Ashburton Place Alice van Leer Carrick NH lectures on Collecting. 2 45 p m NE Woman's Press Association Marie A Moore reads Behind the Guns. 6 30 p m Amherst Alumni Association banquet at Copley Plaza Hotel. Room B Tremont Temple Boston School of Social Science George Willis Cooke lecture Percy Shelley and the Revolutionary Era in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter Theatre
Copley Plaza Hotel
Amherst Alumni Association
Tremont Temple
Boston School of Social Science
George Willis Cooke
Percy Shelley
England
Waterfront Calendar for March 3 Tide and celestial notes
Waterfront calendar lists March 3 as the 63rd day of the year and the 734th day of winter. It notes tides in the morning at 10 feet 4 inches and evening at 6 feet 0 inches, with a 2 hour 15 minute increase. Full moon March 4, new moon March 20, visible planets Jupiter Saturn Venus Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Weather data fragment from Steteorolokiat report
Fragmentary weather note shows mean barometer and mean relative humidity values with maximum and minimum temperatures. Names J W Smith appear as the meteorologist. Data is partially garbled with unreadable segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dion Toridotrrulo
Uae
J. W. Smith
Trawlers Bring Fresh Haddock Cod and Halibut to South Boston Pier
A fleet of 13 trawlers arrived at the South Boston fish pier yesterday delivering 292,500 pounds of haddock 319,700 pounds of cod 3750 pounds of halibut and 1100 pounds of cask. Ex vessel sale prices to wholesalers list haddock 8 to 10 cents per pound large cod 11 2 to 12 market cod 8 1 2 to 9 large hake 10 to 12 medium hake 5 to 6 cask 6 to 7 halibut 25 to 30 cents per pound. Vessels and fares:
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South Boston Fish Pier
Haddock
Engagements and Obituaries Announcement Digest
Mr and Mrs Frank A Pemberton announce the engagement of daughter Fane May Pemberton to Richard C Meade U S N An August Chelsea service for Adenauer widow Ottilin Adenauer at 71 3Ts Funeral services at 16 Fifth St Chelsea. Numerous death notices list ages addresses and funeral plans across Dorchester East Boston Roxbury and surrounding towns.
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Frank A. Pemberton
Dorchester Ave
Dorchester
Fane May Pemberton
Rlchie C. Meade
Adenauer
Chelsea
Ottilin’ Adenauer
Fifth St
Beckman
tIn Everett
George A. Beckman
Boston
Louis la Normandia
Cottage St
Patrick Casey
Massachusetts
St. Patrick's Church
Dudley
Clark
Anna
Edward L. Clark
Clarkwood St
Condon
Michael J
Annie M. Goulding Condon
Lindsey St
St. Peter's Church
St. Vincent's Parish
Tate
Codman Lodge
U. W
Arlington Heights
Maron
Herbert J
James
Anne
Sa. MH
St. James’ Church
DI Pesa
Pasquale
Giuseppina Intusano di Pesa
Peter di Pesa
Sacred . Heart Church
North Sq
Dunn
Alice Dunn
Stevens St
Stoneham
Gallagher
Somerville
Mabel C
Catherine Gallagher
Lanigan
Morton St
St. Benedict's Church
Greeley
Margaret
Nee Quinn
Patrick Y. Greeley
Princeton St
Star of the Sea
Gillespie
Mary F
Lawrence
Mary Gillespie
Frank Gillespie
Horace St
Miayes
John N
Mary E. Hayes
Lexington St
Healey
Fallen
Maurice Healey
Frederick I. Corcoran
Blue Hill Ave
Mattapan
St. Angela's Church
Johnson
Joseph J
Sarah Johnson
West Selden St
Kemp
Cambridge
Julius
Ellen
Kennedy) Kemp
Charles St
Church of the Sacred Heart
King
Roxbury
Paul
Coleman
Sadié King
Dunreath St
Warren St
Lally
Walter J
Thomas J
Annie Lally
Seventh St
Linnehan
Mary
William Linnehan
Everett St
Church of the Assumption
Legg
Annie
William and
Nancy Legg
Woodlawn
Everett
Littlefield
Revere
Francis O. Littlefield
Mitchell
Newton Centre
Michael Mitchell
Beacon St
Church of the Sacred
M’donough
Joseph
Elizabeth McDonough
Bouchie
North End
Harve St
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Williams Court
M’elaney
Hugh McEaney
Patrick Curran
Heath St
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
M'Kie
Winthrop
Sarah
John
A. McKie
Washington Ave
Thornton Station
M’lennan
Waltham
Mary A
Isabella McLennan
McKenzie
Alexander McLennan
Alpine St
Cape Breton
PIF Rck
Brookline
Winslow C. Pierce
Windsor Rd
Bridget
Reddy
Michael
Annie E. Ready
Broadway
Sa. m
St. Rose’s Church
Regan
Men F
Jeremiah
Elizabeth (Fitzpatrick) Regan
Sicfér
Elizabeth
St. Vincent de Paul
Gate of Herren Church
Rowe
Mary E
Patrick
Margaret F. Rowe
Julian St
St. Patrick’s Church
Rydpr
Jerusha A
James I. Ryder
Holiday &J
Wellfleet
Steamers arrive with sugar coal and food cargoes
The Cuban steamer Crathorne under Captain William Courtney arrived with 19 400 bags of raw Cuban sugar. The Lake Flambeau reached Philadelphia from Fowey to load 3500 tons of coal for Boston. Red Star line steamer Osawa tomie sailed yesterday with a cargo mainly of food stuffs to Antwerp.
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Cuba
Crathorne
William Courtney
Lake Flambeau
Philadelphia
Fowey
England
Boston
Antwerp
Red Star Line
Osawatomie
Shipping News Briefs Show Global Fleet Tugs and Towed Barges
A scrambled shipping list notes steamers sailing to and from Mediterranean ports via Azores and Lynn, with vessels including Osawatomie Antwerp Piraeus and Constantinople routes. Tows include barges 25 35 701 784 788 and vessels such as Forest Belle and Manntawmey.
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Canopies
Erry
Mediterranean
Azores
Crathorne
Courtney
Nuevitas
Cuba
Charleston
S. C
Victorious
Jensen
Norfolk
Egota
Belfast
Rawley
Portland
City of Gloucester
Larsen
Gloucester
Savage
Johnson
Lenape
Derrickson
Philadelphia
Manntawney
Lynn
Barry
Octoraro
Paoli
Wall
Malvern
Iron Queen
Newburyport
New York
Osawatomie
Antwerp
Lake Fray
Piraeus
Constantinople
St. John
N. B
Louisburg
C. B
Nacoochee
Suavannah
Nantucket
Baltimore
Lake Conesus
Lake Harney
Lake Gaspar
North Land
Yarmouth
Narragansett
Yall River
Security
Socony
Sandwich
Forest Belle
Vineyard Haven
Perth Amboy
N. J
In Loving Memory of Bernard T. Mottela
Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Freeley and family thank relatives and friends for sympathy and tributes in memory of Bernard T. Mottela who died March 3 1919. A precious one from us has gone, a voice we loved is stilled, but in our memories he lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Freeley
Bernard T. Mottela
In Memoriam Notices for Sanders Duris Valentine Donovan
In sad memory of Maria Sanders who passed away March 38, 1915. Pri Joseph W Duris of the 26th Division died March 4, 1919 at Camp Stuart Virginia. Beatrice Agnes Valentine died March 3, 1919. Oscar H Donovan died March 3, 1919. Sudny missed by family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Maria Sanders
Joseph W. Duris
Quartermaster Corps
Div
Camp Stuart
Sacred Heart Church
Cambridge
Beatrice Agnes Valentine
Herusband
Oscar H. Donovan
Proposals Sought for Engraving Supplies and Paper
U S Treasury Bureau of Engraving and Printing invites sealed proposals for dextrine oils textiles engravers supplies dry colors paper box blanks paper and vapor for fiscal year starting July 1 1920 bids may be rejected in whole or part Samples for dextrine oils textiles engravers supplies and dry colors due by April 12 1920 Paper samples due by April 5 1920 Proposals and forms available from James L Wilmeth Director Commonwealth of Massachusetts invites proposals to supply paper for state printing contract starting April 1 1920 Bids due March 13 1920 Sealed proposals must include sample papers and be addressed to the Secretary of the Commonwealth with mark Proposals for Supplying Paper Albert unknown Secretary of the Commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington, D. C
James L. Wilmeth
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Boston
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Sammles
Albert i Na
The
Commonwealth
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