Lomasney Attacks Tague in Fiery Hearing Exchange
The Boston hearing features Martin Lomasney labeling Tague a liar and grafter while denying being Ward 57’s leader. He accuses Tague of taking campaign funds from Pneumatic Tube backers and defends Fitzgerald, with O Connell pressing on ward loyalties and club leadership amid crowded galleries.
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Young
Tague Denies Confession as Lomasney and Moore Disputed
Moore later said he never told Tague any such thing, and if Tague claimed otherwise he is lying. The late Postmaster Murray faced Tague over accusations of opening letters, quit, and recanted. Lomasney denied promising protection if Tague withdrew.
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David I. Walsh
Walsh
David T. Walsh
United States Senate
Ireland
Mr. O'Connell
Supreme Court
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Feeney
Bryan
Congressman Tague
England
John D. Moore
Moore
William F. Murray
Lamar Says Reds Plan Revolution
Statement from Lamar of the Post Office Department asserts a Communist plan, made public today. Committee will read the memorandum into the record tomorrow as Chairman Overman comments.
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Lamar
Ftor Lamar
Post Office Department
Overman
Atlas Fish Co Head on Stand in Suffolk Trial
Patrick Anderson of Everett, president of Atlas Fish Company, testified at the Suffolk County Superior Court trial of the so-called fish trust. He named participants at a Boston City Club meeting and described alleged plans to control the fish trade. He said B A Rich proposed starting the organization with five or six firms and identified other dealers in court.
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Everett
Atlas Fish Company
Fish Trust
Sanderson
Suffolk County Superior Court
Boston City Club
Attwill
Anderson
B. A. Rich
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Alvin G. Baker
Baker
Addison G. Burnham
Boston Fish Company
German Army To Be Of 100000 Men Only
Military experts presented by Marshal Foch confirm Germany's force size at 100000 men. The report fixed terms and adopted conclusions. The next meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at 3 PM.
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Marshal Foch
Germany
Limitation of Germany’s Army to 100000 Men Under Treaty
The article argues disarmament will strip Germany of its former military power. A 100000 man army for internal order and possible eastward Bolshevik threat is seen as the peace terms penalty. It notes Allied guarantees to Poland and Foch’s perceived victory in disarmament.
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Europe
Russia
Poland
Prussia
Supreme Council
Marshal Foch
Peace talks eyed at Versailles in March
Berlin reports say preliminary peace negotiations may start at Versailles around March 2. German foreign minister Count von Brockdorff Rantzau plans a small group of prominent business experts to join the commissioners, ready to depart March 17 or 19. Philip Heineken of North German Lloyd is named among the experts.
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Associated Press
Versailles
Count von Brockdorff- Rantzau
Philip Heineken
Lloyd
Gompers Names League of People in Peace Vision
Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor called the League of Nations a league of the people aiding world peace and liberty. He urged a universal union of the working classes within a fraternity of nations during the labor exchange visit in Paris.
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League of Nations
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League of the People
Gompers
Nebraska Battleship Nebraska Receives Boston Welcome
The battleship Nebraska arrived at Commonwealth Pier amid loud cheers and sirens, with 922 officers and men aboard including 100 Yankee Division members. Private John M Ferrick won a German haversack trophy, and Alexander M McMillan earned the Croix de Guerre for Verdun actions while Daniel P Freeman helped wounded comrades. Sergeant Frank Hart was captured at Soissons and later held in Belgium.
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Henry Meek
Providence
Fifth Regiment of Marines
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101S Regiment
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Jack Browning
New York
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F Company
2Nd Infantry
Chelsea
Verdun Front
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Richmond
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Soissons
Cantrery
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Frank Hart
Adams Street
Somerville
Trilaum
Belgium
Seven Dry Towns Turn Wet From Prohibition Pressure
Seven famously dry towns including Weymouth Hingham Scituate and Ipswich moved to grant licenses after long dry stances. Vote tallies show Weymouth 464 Yes 702 No Hingham 311 202 Ipswich 360 354 alongside Brockton area towns shifting amid war and national prohibition debates.
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Scituate
Rockland
Abington
Easton
Brockton
Whitman
East Bridgewater
Duxbury
Plymouth
Old Colony
Ipswich
Wellesley Adopts Pension System for Police and Firemen
Wellesley voters approved the pension system for police and fire personnel after reconsidering the warrant, by 130 to 33. The meeting also appropriated 7000 for a motor fire truck and approved 66400 for schools and 65742 for highways. The precinct voting warrant will be discussed at the adjourned meeting Thursday evening.
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