New Immigration Proposal Outlined At Boston Luncheon
A. Warner Parker of the U S Bureau of Immigration announced a tentative immigration law at a Boston Chamber of Commerce luncheon. The plan shifts burden to aliens to prove fitness for admission, proposes annual alien reregistration for four years, and first registration within a year after passage. It aims to align with existing laws and be ready for Congress next session.
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A. Warner Parker
United States Bureau of Immigration
Washington
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Brunswick
Bureau of Immigration
Parker
Congress
Immigration proposed law features register and provisional admission
Mr Parker spoke for A Caminetti at Washington noting three main features of the proposed immigration laws. They include registration of all aliens in the United States or applying for admission and making immigrant admission provisional or probationary.
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Parker
A. Caminetti
Immigration
Washington
United States
New Hampshire Law To Stop Bolshevism
Concord March 27 The New Hampshire Legislature passed an act to prevent the overthrow of governments by force It forbids meetings or organizations aimed at changing the government by force or unlawful means in the United States or New Hampshire For circulating revolutionary literature or pictures the penalty is up to 5000 dollars fine or two years imprisonment or both.
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Concord
N. H
United States
Maletta Arrives in Boston After 116 Day Sea Voyage
The Norwegian ship Maletta from Drammen under Captain Hjalmar Hjelseth docked at the South Boston army base with 8575 bales of wool. After a 20 000 mile voyage, a NW gale pushed the vessel back at sea. Carpenter William Nyman died of acute appendicitis on December 14 during the voyage.
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Maletta
Drammen
Hjalmar Hjelseth
Melbourne
Australia
Boston
South Atlantic
William Nyman
Waterfront maritime notes and fish prices from a March 28 1695 calendar
Maritime update reports eight trawlers at the fish pier with 63,100 pounds of flounders, 11,600 pounds of cod aboard Mayo First, plus 3,700 pounds pollock and 12,000 pounds hake. Prices quoted for haddock, cod, pollock, hake and cask. Vessels named Eleanor De Costa Antoine C. Santos Elmer E. Gray and Elizabeth W. Nunan with cargoes and fares listed. News on Louisianan ships Cumberland and North Land including routes, repairs, and a note on the Deucalion detention and potential litigation with Holland and Turkey. Shipping Board sailer conversion debate referenced. The Landsman.
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Haddock
Eleanor de Costa
Antoine C. Santos
Elmer E. Gray
Elizabeth W. Nunan
Shipping News Arrives With List of Steamer Tows and Tugs
A long itemized shipping list records arrivals and departures including steamers North Land Ingalls Lake Greenwood and City of Gloucester cited with ports such as Yarmouth N S Newport News Va Dorchester Providence and Portland. It notes towing barges Beechwood Rahn Greenwood Hawthorne and others from Baltimore Norfolk New York Port Reading Perth Amboy and more toward various destinations.
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North Land
Ingalls
Yarmouth
N. S
Lake Greenwood
Keene
Newport News
Lake Yemassee
Holmes
Norfolk
Dorchester
Ryan
Providence
Cumberland
Willard
Portland
Mohawk
Whitmore, Co
City of Gloucester
Larsen
Gloucester
Maletta
Hielseth
Melbourne
Australia
Tegs Savage, Wessel
Baltimore
Roger Williams
Anderson
New York
Beechwood
Marion
Dunmore
Neponset
Perkins
Elizabethport
N. J
Rahn
Greenwood
Mary F. Scully
Green
Hawthorne
Pittston
Stroudsburg
Juno
Simpson
Sandwich
Confidence
Martin
New Shoreham
Newport
Catawissa
Sevier
Vineard Haven
Indian Ridge
Ort Reading
Spring
Searsport
Boxer
Corkum
Newburyport
City of Canton
Calcutta
Lexington
Harvey H. Brown
Grecian
Philadelphia
Pawnee
Perth Amboy
Cleona
Cocalico
Port Reading
Camden
New London
Stonington
Paoli
Honeybrook
Nichols
Rockport
O Leary Released on Bond in New York Jail Case
Jeremiah A. O Leary was released from jail today on a $10,000 bond signed by two New York City real estate owners.
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New York
Jeremiah A. O'Leary
New York City
Former WCTU Leader Katherine Stevenson Dies in Des Moines
Mrs Katherine Lent Stevenson longtime president of the Massachusetts WCTU died suddenly in Des Moines Iowa yesterday. She retired as state president last year and had been active in Americanization work. She had gone to Iowa to organize a $50000 campaign for the WCTU in that state.
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Katherine Lent Stevenson
Massachusetts
Des Moines
Boston
Stevenson
Iowa
Mrs. Stevenson Passes Away Former WCTU Leader and Author
The death of Mrs. Stevenson, longtime WCTU speaker and writer, shocked headquarters at 541 Massachusetts Ave. Born in Copake New York, she led Massachusetts WCTU and traveled globally. She studied at Amenia Seminary and Boston University, authored a history of the WCTU, and supported missionary and suffrage causes. Funeral arrangements pending, body to be brought East.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
Stevenson
James F. Munroe
Willett Street
Newton
James Stevenson
Nova Scotia
Methodist
Women’s Home
Foreign Missionary Societies
Equal Suffrage
Exchange Seat Sells For 75000 In Record High
New York March 27 transfer of a seat on the New York Stock Exchange was reported today at 75000 dollars the highest price in two years and thirty thousand above the recent low.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Zionists Plan Sunday Drive for Palestine Fund
Boston to launch a $100,000 quota toward the Palestine restoration fund with a mass meeting at Franklin Park Theatre in Dorchester. Dr. Ben Zion Mossinsohn will speak, joined by Louis E. Kirstein Rabbi D. M. Shohet and Elihu D. Stone. Albert A. Ginzberg to preside.
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Boston
Palestine Restoration Fund
Franklin Park Theatre
Dorchester
Ben Zion Mossinsohn
Louis E. Kirstein
D. M. Shohet
Elihu D. Stone
Albert A. Ginzberg
Boston Baltimore Service Resumes After August Suspension
Merchants and Miners' Transportation Co will resume sailings between Boston and Baltimore with the steamship Ontario departing Monday at 5 PM. Weekly sailings to begin, Ker shaw alternating, stopping at Newport News and Norfolk in both directions.
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Boston
Baltimore
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Ontario
Kershaw
Newport News
Norfolk
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French Lick, Ind
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Rogers & Webb
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New Cumberland Shipbuilding Company
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Holland
Deucalion
Turkey
Shipping Board
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Broadway
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Butterine Swift's Premium
Shipping News
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Ben Zion Moslinsohn
Palestine Restoration Fund Campaign
Indianapolis
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