Boston Today Events List For State Federation and Clubs
A schedule of today’s gatherings in Boston includes 10:30 a m conference at Jordan Marsh by the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs, 12:30 p m Chamber luncheon at Copley Plaza, 3:30 p m Aztec Club meeting headquarters at First Army Corps, 4 p m Dr Savvidis speaks at Twentieth Century Club, 5:30 p m dinner for Frank McGlynn of Abraham Lincoln Co, 6 p m Allen T Burns and Owen A Hoban at Boston City Club on National Policies of Americanization, 6:30 p m Williams College Alumni Association dinner at Exchange Club, 8 p m Congressman Dallinger at Lawrence Men’s Club of Cathedral Church of St Paul, 8 p m Samuel Gompers at Harvard Union.
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Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs
Jordan Marsh Company
Chamber of Commerce
Copley Plaza
Aztec Club
First Army Corps
Savvidis
Twentieth Century Club
Frank McGlynn
Abraham Lincoln Company
Allen T. Burns
Owen A. Hoban
Boston City Club
Williams College Alumni Association
Congressman Dallinger
Lawrence Men’s Club
Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Samuel Gompers
Harvard Union
Public Meeting On Edison Bill Opposition Held Today
Councillor James A. Watson plans a 2 p m meeting in City Hall to oppose a Senate bill allowing Edison Electric Illuminating Company to capitalize premiums. Edison President Charles l Edgar and many business and civic leaders are invited. Watson aims to show profiteering claims and rally support against legislation he says would add 70 million to stockholders’ coffers. Invitations include Collector Billings Mayor Peters ex Mayors Fitzgerald Curley Chamber of Commerce reps and lawmakers.
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James A. Watson
Senate
Edison Electric Illuminating Company
Council Chamber
Charles l. Edgar
Edison Company
Watson
Port Billings
Peters
Fitzgerald and
Curley
Chamber of Commerce
James A. Mellen
Robert Wolcott
Boston University Aero Club to Teach Flight to Students
Boston University students are to learn to fly as the BU Aero Club forms with six former aviators. The club plans to secure airplanes from the Massachusetts Aero Club, with Warmer Tilton as a founder and instructor ready to teach. Other members include Joseph J. Collins, H. O. Snell, Carl F. Anderson, Edward T. Lowstutter, and P. J. Tilton, all with aviation backgrounds.
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Boston University
Boston University Aero Club
Massachusetts Aero Club
Warmer Tilton
Joseph J. Collins
H. O. Snell
Carl F. Anderson
Edward T. Lowstutter
France
P. J. Tilton
B. U. School of Theology
Attaches Pay Respects to Sec Weeks in Washington
Foreign military attaches visited Secretary Weeks at the War Department in Washington. He later awarded the Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant-Colonel Alessandro Guidoni, Italy, air attaché. The original 1919 DSM had been mailed to Italy but was lost in transit.
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Sec. Weeks
Washington
Weeks
War Department
Alessandro Guidoni
Italy
Open Court Hearings End Star Chamber Sessions
Judge Dowd declared all municipal court hearings open to the public, ending star chamber sessions. He ordered trials to be in open court unless cases involve moral turpitude with obscene testimony, a move welcomed amid a trend of bench calls by lawyers.
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Judge Dowd
Star Chamber
Nanking Association at B U Holds Annual Meeting
The Boston University Nanking Association held its annual meeting in Jacob Sleeper Hall. Reports were read and new officers elected. The Nanking drive raised 2500 to fund a professor at Nanking University. Officers include President L H Marlin, VP Stanley High, publicity director Grace S Nies, secretary Warren Ault, treasurer Harold Spencer, and assistant secretary Bessie Ring. Faculty and alumni directors were named, with student directors listed.
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Boston University Nanking Association
Jacob Sleeper
Nanking
Nanking University
L. H. Marlin
Stanley High
Theological School
Grace S. Nies
Warren Ault
Harold Spencer
Bessie Ring
M. A. Dawber
Homer Albers
William H. Watters
Fiverett Lord
Wesley McCarty
Marshall Perrin
Lewis Brigham
John IL. Bates
John C. Terguson
Alice Stone Blackwell
Gary
Robert Bruce
Hazel Pearson
Otis Draper
Donald Fiske
Lewis Mortenson
John Deschner
Everett Stone
Trene Cowley
Elsir Burness
Rules Against Ponzis Rivals Quashed Indictments Upheld
A motion to quash indictments against Charles M Brightwell his wife Katherine and 12 officers of the Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company was overruled by Judge Franklin G Fessenden in Suffolk Superior Court. The case moves to trial this morning with defense alleging grand jury influence by an official. A separate bankruptcy notice states a 57 000 Easter dividend will be mailed March 24 to 1500 creditors who proved claims, the second 20 percent payment pro rata.
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Charles M. Brightwell
Katherine
Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company
Franklin G. Fessenden
Suffolk Superior Criminal Court
Albert H. Hurwitz
Grand Jury
Robert Gallagher
Hannigan
Olmstead
Mayoral Secretary Received Shamrock Gift From Cork Friends
Secretary George R. Canty received a box of shamrocks yesterday from Cork friends. The package was labeled Secretary of the Lord Mayor of Boston and the shamrocks were set among Irish moss.
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George R. Canty
Cork
Boston
Harding in no hurry to name diplomats
Washington March 9 Officials at the State Department indicated that appointing a successor to John W. Davis as ambassador to Great Britain would be deferred for a time. The department said replacements for ambassadors and ministers who have resigned were not imminent as President Harding aims to first organize the executive machinery before selecting the diplomatic corps.
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Washington
John W. Davis
Great Britain
State Department
Harding
Silk Co Office Closed In Suit
New Bedford reports the Mammoth Spun Silk Company at 778 Purchase Street closed after an attachment in favor of Joseph Fogwell of Fall River. Fogwell seeks payment for services rendered in managing the New Bedford office as furniture was moved to Keystone Office Appliance Company and fixtures leased.
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New Bedford
Joseph Fogwell
Fall River
Mammoth Spun Silk Company
Purchase Street
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