Mission draws over 2500 women to Cathedral services
More than 2500 women attended the second night of the mission at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross. Rev Father James C P of Blessed Gabriel Monastery Brighton preached on Sin. Confessions begin today morning afternoon and night. Mission closes next Sunday at 8 PM with sermons by Passionist Fathers.
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Father James
C. P
Blessed Gabriel Monastery
Brighton
Conductor Benjamin Williams Dies After 40 Years on Shore Line
Benjamin Payson Williams aged 72 longtime conductor on the Shore Line of the New Haven railroad died after a three week illness at Emerson Hospital. He served forty years in rail service and was a familiar figure to riders.
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Shore Line
Benjamin Payson Williams
New Haven Railroad
Emerson Hospital
Girl in the Vine Covered Cottage Mystery Teases Stay Amidcalm
In this week’s issue, Fanny Heaslip Lea’s Delaney helps a wary New Yorker who encounters a copper haired girl near a Hawaiian bungalow. The scene hints at intrigue as the visitor asks for aid and the enclosure hides secrets behind a vine covered cottage.
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Fanny Heaslip Lea
Delaney
Casey as One Handed Expert Becomes Film Star
Municipal censor John M. Casey, who lost his right arm in a railroad accident, demonstrates left handed typing with pedals under his desk. A city hall film of him will be shown abroad to inspire crippled soldiers while he keeps a fast and accurate pace at the Mayor's office.
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John M. Casey
City Hall
Casey
Mexican Tries to Cash Alleged Fictitious Draft
New York March 13 Lorenzo Semandeni a Mexican former Villa colonel was arrested on a $500 fictitious draft attempt. He arrived in New York six weeks ago saying he tired of a roving life with Villa and is held on $1000 bail.
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New York
Lorenzo Semandeni
Villa
Roosevelt Delegates Stand Firm In Boston Meeting
Roosevelt delegates voted to stay in the fight at a City Club session in Boston. The gathering saw supporters like Gardner and Cushing present while Hale urged unity and indicated Bird Gardner Cushing aims to control the party.
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Senator Lodge
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Roosevelt
City Club
Gardner
Matthew Hale
Cushing
Hale
Senate
W. W. Lufkin
Chicago
Charles S. Baxter
Allies
Former Portland minister is dead
A telegram from Daytona Beach announces the death of the Rev. William H. Fenn former pastor of High Street Congregational Church Portland Missouri. He served 1866 to 194? when he retired. His wife Mrs. Fenn died in Daytona in December. He was 82 years old.
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Portland
Daytona
Fla
William H. Fenn
High Street Congregational Church
Freight for Russia fills Seattle yards in wartime move
Large shipments destined for Russia are moved by rail from the Eastern Coast to Pacific ports as ships to Europe are scarce. About five thousand cars sit in Seattle area yards awaiting loading onto steamers for Viadivestock with Vancouver also staging huge freight for Siberia. Cotton, wire and knock down cars dominate the consignments as the OregonWashington Railway and Navigation Company expands its capacity.
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Seattle
Wash
Russia
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Vancouver
B. C
Siberia
Oregon-Washington Railway and Navigation Company
Freight Cars Released After Russian Sheds Unload
In a developing operation, Russian freight is unloaded in sheds to free the cars for movement. The process aims to clear sidings and restore rail traffic flow. Local yards coordinate unloading and reallocation of rolling stock to expedite service.
Gerard to Leave His Post for a Vacation
Washington reports Ambassador James W. Gerard may take a vacation from Berlin with no fixed date or destination yet. Secretary Lansing has not received timing details. Officials say the move holds no political significance despite his winter sports injury.
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Washington
James W. Gerard
Berlin
Secre
Tary Lansing
Switzerland
State Department
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