Guardsmen Called Out In Nationwide Policing Push
Washington reports 50,000 National Guardsmen called into federal service to police industrial and strategic points under orders issued today. The First Regiment of Engineers along the Mexican border is sent back to barracks, while the navy accelerates ship construction and equipment. War and Navy Departments also announce steps to aid recruitment.
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Federal Service
Engineers
Navy
War and
Navy Departments
National Guard Regiments Ordered Out for Police Protection
The First West Virginia Infantry the 74th New York Infantry the Second Connecticut Infantry and the Second New Jersey Infantry are ordered out for police protection. The War Department also recalls all mustered-out units that have not yet left state camps for home. Navy bids open for ordnance and submarine chasers as Daniels plans rapid build up. Idaho launch delayed while Maryland Colorado West Virginia and Washington accelerate deadlines. Doctors sent from civil life to speed recruiting. Lansing Parker and Daniels confer on army navy prep. Daniels travels to Annapolis for midshipmen graduation tomorrow.
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West Virginia Infantry
74Th New York Infantry
Second
Connecticut Infantry
New Jersey Infantry
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Navy Department
Daniels
New York Shipbuilding Company
Idaho
Maryland
Colorado
West Virginia
Washington
War and Navy Departments
Lansing
Paker
Army
Navy
Annapolis
Biggest Things in the World Ends in The Post
Readers from Providence Tiverton and Boston express disappointment and gratitude as the "Biggest Things in the World" feature ends. W S Williams Co E Cushman Mrs Moore thank the Post for the educational and entertaining series and seek a condensed collection of views and cuts.
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Providence
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Menton Avenue
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Co. E. Cushman
Tiverton, R. I
Moore
New Parkway Planned for Brighton Extension
A legislative committee on Metropolitan affairs recommended $40,000 to extend the Charles River Reservation in Brighton from North Harvard Street to Western Avenue and on to Cambridge Street Allston. The panel also proposed $50,000 for dredging filling and grading between Moody Street Dam Waltham and Newton Lower Falls dam.
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Charles River
Brighton
Legislative Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Harvard Street
Western Avenue
Cambridge Street
Allston
Moody Street
Waltham
Newton Lower Falls
Two Irish Patriots Freed From Dublin Uprising
Mayor Curley confirmed that the British government freed Sergeant David O'Hanlon and his brother Michael O'Hanlon, who were jailed during the Dublin uprising. Three O'Hanlon brothers live in Boston: Bartholomew, Thomas, and William. The mayor had previously urged their release after one received 20 years and the other 10 years.
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Curley
David O'Hanlon
Michael O'Hanlon
Dublin
Boston
Bartholomew
Thomas
William O'Hanlon
O’hanlons
Fire alarm delays ambulance for injured man
Charles A. Joyce of 22 Cortes Street was struck by a truck while crossing Newspaper Row yesterday afternoon and was in critical condition at the Relief Hospital. A fired alarm drew crowds and blocked traffic, preventing an ambulance from reaching him. District Chief Coulter moved him to the hospital in a fire department vehicle.
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Newspaper Row
Charles A. Joyce
Cortes Street
Coulter
Bread Bill Advances In State Senate Without Debate
The State Senate moved a bread ingredient bill to third reading after Mayor Curley proposed labeling requirements for any substitutes. The measure, met with no dissent on its calendar advance, is expected to face a vigorous fight at the next stage.
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State Senate
Curley
War Not Declared Says Peace Mass Lectures
A peace mass in Ford Hall last night under the Emergency Peace Committee of Massachusetts featured an Honor Without War lecture by Dr David Starr Jordan. The event attacked newspapers and editors for falsely declaring the United States at war with Germany and argued against war.
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United States
Germany
Drs
David Starr Jordan
Ford Hall
Emergency Peace Committee of
Massachusetts
Ward Attacks Pacifism as Audience Splits at Talk
Professor Harry F Ward of Boston University faced interruptions from the floor during the main address. A reader's note to the press criticized pacifists and mobilization talk, while Dr Jordan praised Wilson and urged peace without victory. Resolutions urged Wilson to press Germany for renewed peace proposals.
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Harry F.ward
Boston
Dr. Jordan
Wilson
New York Times
Congress
Athote
Operon Nate
Roosevelt
France
Europe
Germany
New Earth Vitalitas Promises Health Boosts
An advertisement promotes New Earth Vitalitas stating it strengthens blood muscle and bone and cures chronic ills by a first dose. It cites Providence early trials and testimonials from a prominent druggist T L Moore and customers claiming relief from rheumatism indigestion and aging. Visit Woodward's Drug Store Tremont Street for demonstrations.
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America
Providence
New England
T. L. Moore
Vitalitas
Woodward’s Drug Store
Tremont St
Aided Dying Man Now Sues In Roxbury
Alfred Schmidt of Roxbury sues Edward A Adler administrator of the estate of the late Thomas Phillips for 20 dollars claiming a bill is due. Mrs Catherine Schmidt sues for 106.50 for nursing and care during Phillips illness and death on January 11, 1916. Both cases heard in Municipal Civil Court before Judge Bennett. Phillips stayed with the Schmidts at 107 Fellows Street Roxbury during his illness. he died January 11 1916.
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Alfred Schmidt
Roxbury
Edward A. Adler
Thomas Phillips
Catherine Schmidt
Adler
Bennett
Phillips
Schmidts
Fellows Street
Sigido
Schmidt
Paying for Roads Errors in American Railroads
Nathan Matthews told City Club members last night that railroads cannot win public support for higher rates until they stop employing paid attorneys engineers and lobbyists to shift blame. He argued the public should be taxed to cover what he called mismanage ment and criticized railroads for ignoring depreciation.
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Nathan Matthews
City Club
Public Service Company
Matthews
Sees Famine in America Warns at Brunswick
Henry Sterling of the Homestead Commission warned Boston Civic Club members at Brunswick that the nation faces ghastly hunger next year due to scarce food at home. He condemned a million dollar defence appropriation while only 50000 was granted for Homestead work and accused public safety efforts of neglecting the food crisis.
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Henry Sterling
Homestead Commission
Boston Woman's Civic Club
Brunswick
Sterling
Fie
Committee of Public Safety
Army
Navy
Leavitt Tries Divorce Case to High Court
Charles E. Leavitt former MIT instructor seeks Supreme Court review after Dedham judge denied his divorce claim charging he located his wife Gladys Leavitt and Roland DeWolfe in a hotel room. Judge Callahan criticized Leavitt for not expelling DeWolfe from his home after overhearing an appointment.
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Charles E. Leavitt
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Callahan
Dedham
Gladys E. Leavitt
Roland E. DeWolfe
Essex
Supreme Court
Leavitt
DeWolfe
Von Hintze Leaves Shanghai for U S
Former German minister Admiral Paul von Hintze and 27 legation members sailed at midnight for San Francisco aboard the steamship Rembrandt. The party travels from Shanghai to the United States amid diplomatic reshuffling.
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Shanghai
China
Paul von Hintze
Legation
San Francisco
Rembrandt
Hoover Meets Belgian Relief Chief Before Paris Trip
Herbert C. Hoover, head of the American Commission for Relief in Belgium, conferred with Amalio Gimeno, Spanish minister of foreign affairs, before departing for Paris. The talks, dated in Madrid on March 28, focused on relief operations and coordination with Allied and neutral governments.
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U. S
Belgium
Paris
Madrid
Herbert C. Hoover
American Commission For Relief
Amalio Gimento
Blodgett Elected to R I Superior Bench in Providence
March 23. Edward W. Blodgett, Pawtucket city solicitor, was elected by the General Assembly to the Rhode Island Superior Court bench, filling the vacancy created by Judge Charles F. Stearns’ elevation to the Supreme Court. He graduated from Yale in 1878 and was admitted to the Rhode Island bar in 1.
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Blodgett
Superior
Providence
Edward W. Blodgett
Pawtucket
General Assembly
Superior Court
Charles F. Stearns
Supreme Court
Yale
Rhode Island
Somerville Plans 1500-Strong Home Guard
Mayor Cliff of Somerville calls a special Aldermen meeting to discuss readiness and proposes raising a home guard of 1500 men. He will seek an appropriation to cover maintenance expenses for the guard.
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Somerville
Cliff of
Inside Bath Promise for Clear Skin and Vitality
An early health column extols drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels and claim a rapid improvement in complexion and energy. It urges readers to buy phosphate at a drugstore and cites relief from headaches biliousness bad breath rheumatic aches and constipation.
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