Flying squadron exhibit aims to spur business revival
A four month national tour of a unique flying squadron merchandising exhibit seeks to boost optimism and revive business by encouraging local newspaper advertising. Backed by nine electrical concerns led by General Electric, the tour showcases deposits and thrift data to promote prudent spending without selling products. It opened in New York in January and comes to Boston on March 24 at Copley Plaza under Pettingell Andrews Co.
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General ,Electric Company
New York
Boston
Copley Plaza
Pettingell-Andrews Company
No Conference Held on Railroad Wages
NEW HAVEN March 15 The conference between General Manager C L Bardo and station employees of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad was not held. Local officials said the meeting here had been postponed and no explanation was given by railroad offices.
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New Haven
C. L. Bardo
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New Haven Railroad Receivership Proposed at State Hearing
Edgar J. Rich for Associated Industries of Massachusetts urged a receivership for the New York New Haven Hartford railroad at a State House hearing of the New England Governors committee. He argued reorganization would restore credit and aid regional transport. Other speakers opposed rate hikes and urged investigations by federal boards, with another hearing planned.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Edgar J. Rich
Associated Industries of
Massachusetts
State House
New England
Mr. Rich
New Haven
Contest Over Miss Bowen Will in Suffolk Superior Court
A will contest over the estate of Miss Josephine Bowen, who died November 4, 1920, with about $75,000, began in the third Suffolk Superior Court jury session. Siblings Margaret Geilfuss and Henry Bowen challenge the will, which leaves $1000 to Mary T. Healy and provisions for Frances Duffy and the Duffy children, while the jury weighs Miss Bowen's soundness of mind on October 1, 1920 and possible undue influence by Frances, Mary Healy, George, Dorothy, or Margaret Duffy.
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Josephine Bowen
Commonwealth Avenue
Suffolk Superior Court
Margaret Geilfuss
Cambridge
Miss Bowen
Henry Bowen
Mary T. Healy
Malden
Owner of Death Launch Fined $500 in Maine Court
Dover Maine March 15 A $500 fine and costs were imposed in the Supreme Court today on Alec Gunn of Greenville owner and operator of a motor boat burned on Chesuncook Lake last November causing the death of 14 woodsmen He was convicted of operating a passenger boat without required small boat equipment He has not yet been arraigned on a second indictment charging carrying more passengers than licensed to carry
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Dover
Supreme Court
Alec Gunn
Greenville
Ofa
Chesancook
Free Miner Crawford Held as Robber Suspect
Miner F. Crawford was arrested Saturday by federal authorities on suspicion of being Delbert Smith, sought in St. Paul for robbing a mail car and assaulting a railway mail clerk who later died. Fingerprint comparison showed wide variance. Crawford had no scars like Smith. United States Commissioner Hayes discharged him on motion of the United States attorney.
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F. Crawford
Delbert Smith
St. Paul
Smith
Crawford
United States
Hayes
Peace treaty signing set for Friday at conference
Official notice from the Russo Polish peace conference states a peace treaty between the Soviet and Polish governments will be signed Friday evening at a public conference meeting in Riga Latvia. The agreement follows months of talks and aims to end hostilities between the two nations.
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Riga
Latvia
Associated Press
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New England Traffic League
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