Irish Questions League Pact Clash at Peace Conference
Paris March 7. Sinn Fein delegate John O Kelly warns that if the Irish question remains unsettled at the peace conference friends of Ireland will block ratification of the League of Nations in the American Congress. He doubts any League can be formed and says the Irish have spoken gently to President Wilson long enough.
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Ireland and Sinn Fein leaders clash over peace talks in Paris
O Kelly and O Weily criticize Britain and President Wilson over Ireland’s status at the peace conference. They demand action to secure Irish self determination, warn of Ireland’s potential to derail the League of Nations, and recount prison amnesties and escape tales involving De Valera and Sinn Fein prisoners.
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Job Placements Reported for Boston Returning Soldiers
More than 39 percent of the men registered at the municipal bureau for returning service members in Boston Common have been placed in jobs. W. S. Field, bureau manager, filed the report with Mayor Peters. The bureau operates under the Mayor's committee of reception for returning soldiers sailors and marines. The report outlines the placement figures.
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Service Men Employment Bureau Reports 1918 19 Output
From December 30 1918 to February 26 1919 the bureau recorded 3448 registered service men seeking jobs and placed 1350, about 39 percent. Many placements not recorded or by the men themselves. total impact likely higher. The bureau expanded space from Boston Common to larger quarters and will add another building next week to handle rising workloads.
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Sewing Circle Girl Engaged to Yale Soldier
One of Boston society’s notable Sewing Circle girls, Miss Barbara Bennett of Back Bay and Weston, becomes engaged to Lieutenant Louis Copper Zahner. The Yale class of 1916 officer is the son of Samuel and Sarah Bennett with strong military ties.
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Indictment Collected Against Barney in Chelsea Fatality
Suffolk county grand jury indicted Herman L. Barney also known as Louis Whitmore and James Curry for the murder of Patrolman Charles F. Deininger in Chelsea on February 13. John F. Dillon and Joseph H. Hurley named as accessories before the fact with Hurley charged as an accessory after the fact with Marion O'Brien. Barney and O'Brien also charged with adultery and illegal cohabitation.
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Ashmont Girl Engaged to Milton Man in Society Notice
The engagement of Miss Marjorie Fileston of Ashmont to Edward M. Ingraham of Milton has been announced by their parents. The couple are prominent in Ashmont and Milton society and plan a spring wedding.
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Bay State Automobile Association Hosts Big Dinner
Tonight at the Hotel Victoria the Bay State Automobile Association holds its annual dinner with guests Major General Edwards Captain Harry Cormerals and English figure Sir Henry Rawson set to speak on American customs The event is billed as the largest and best in the club’s history
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War Time German Tales and Light Romantic Skies in March
A March books roundup highlights F Britten Austin’s According to Orders with German-front stories, Bridges’s The Lady From Long Acre, Gibbs’s The Black Stone, Temple Bailey’s The Tin Soldier, and Westerns by Caroline Lockhart. Also featured are French fiction library selections Jacquou the Rebel and None None, plus assorted novels by Gibbs, Gamier, Connor, and others.
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101st Trench Mortar Battery Sails for Return to U S
The 101st Trench Mortar Battery has sailed from France and will reach New York in about eight days, per a cablegram from Captain James A. Walsh of Lewiston. Formerly the Dingley Battery of the Milliken Regiment, first Maine Heavy Artillery, it was recruited in Maine.
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Wounded Canadian Soldiers Arrive in Portland Aboard Essequibo
The hospital ship Essequibo reached Portland from Liverpool with 570 wounded Canadian soldiers. Doctors were taken aboard to avoid quarantine holds and to allow docking before dark.
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Colorado Senate backs League plan on party line vote
Denver March 7 The Colorado Senate adopted by a strict party vote a resolution favoring Wilson's League of Nations plan. The House previously tabled a similar measure by party vote. Democrats control the Senate Republicans run the House.
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