King George Brings Suit Against Taft-Pierce Co
Providence March 2 The British government suing in the name of King George V alleges breach of contract by Taft-Pierce Manufacturing Co of Woonsocket R I for overcharges totaling thousands of dollars. The 80 000 damages arise from a December 1915 contract via J P Morgan Co as American agents to supply gauges for wartime use against the Central Powers. Process was served two weeks ago and the suit was made returnable today in U S District Court.
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Providence
King George V
Taft-Pierce Manufacturing Company
Woonsocket
R. IL
United States District Court
J. P. Morgan & Co
Worcester Line Clears Ice To Open Main Route
After days of snow and ice the Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Company opened its line to Worcester by cutting through about 2000 feet of ice near the Wachusett Reservoir. The branch to Hudson, eight miles, will open tomorrow after being closed since Feb. 6.
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Clinton
Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Company
Worcester
Wachusett Reservoir
Hudson
Baker Falls Into Dough Mixer At Fort Ethan Allen
Denila Roma of Allentown Pennsylvania a member of the Army Quartermaster Corps stationed at Fort Ethan Allen Burlington Vermont died from injuries after he fell into a dough mixer in the fort bakery last night His clothing supposedly became caught in the machinery.
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Burlington, Vt
Denila Roma
Allentown
Penn
Army Quartermaster Corps
Fort Ethan Allen
Fort
Bunkerr Boys Club Reports Growth and Good Order in Charlestown
The Bunkerr Boys' Club of Charlestown reports a growth to 3000 members and strong finances in its 26th annual report led by General Director Harris George LeRoy. The club, at 15 Green Street, Charlestown, praises orderly conduct during a Boston police strike and notes extensive recreational and educational facilities guiding boys toward life work.
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Bunkerr Boys’ Club
Charlestown
Harris George LeRoy
Green Street
Boston Police
Boston
Michael R. Kinsella to sail on Winifredian
Michael R. Kinsella, Carlow Club president and Leinster Athletic Association secretary, sails from East Boston aboard the Leyland line steamer Winifredian for Liverpool. He visits his old home in Ireland and will be bid farewell by many friends at the pier. the Winifredian carries 80 cabin passengers and cargo.
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Michael R. Kinsella
Carlow Club
Leinster Athletic Association
Boston
Leyland Line
Winifredian
Liverpool
Mr. Kinsella
Ireland
Winter Sales Of War Savings Stamps Rise In New England
Treasury savings certificates War Savings Stamps and Thrift Stamps sales in New England surpassed $1,000,000 since January 1. January and February totals reached $885,169 with February per capita sales averaging five cents.
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Treasury Savings
New England
Savings Division
First Federal Reserve District
Conrad Suits Stay New After Rainproof Craft
The piece explains Conrad suits resist wrinkling and shrinking, thanks to careful supervision of hidden details. It notes a rainstorm can affect other canvases, but Conrad fabric maintains shape and pressing quality, keeping the garment looking new for longer.
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Conrad
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New York
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Winter Street
New Jersey
New Oxford
New Velour
Navy
Milan
Georgette
Justin
Paulette
Jersey
STE Tnt
Silvertone
Hutton
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Heather
Mass
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