Brigadier General George H. Shelton Leaves New England
Brigadier General George H. Shelton commander of the 51st Infantry Brigade and second in command of the 26th Division departs the Northeastern Department for Camp Bowie Texas after over two years of service. He reflects on wartime conduct and notes the true accounting will come after normalcy returns. Shelton led the 104th Infantry to Croix de Guerre honor and earned high praise from American and French officers during the Marne campaigns.
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Captain Hugh J. Lee Dies After Rioting Strain
Captain Hugh J. Lee of the Dudley Street station dies suddenly at 61 Farragut Road South Boston. He had directed the grounding up of May Day rioters and appeared worn by health issues. Funeral services will be held Monday at St Eulalia's Church with burial in Dorchester Cemetery.
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Captain Lee
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Broadway
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Dorchester Cemetery
Red tape in France overwhelms visitors and citizens
A columnist laments French bureaucracy for visitors and locals alike. It notes identity cards, police stamps, extensive personal data checks, and heavy paperwork at cafes, theaters, and government offices. The piece highlights extensive record-keeping, monthly bread cards, and a clerical workforce, all done by hand.
Charles Street Jail Besieged by Crowd for Bail
Scores of Roxbury May day rioters relatives besieged the Charles Street jail last night. They brought thousands in cash Liberty bonds and War Saving Stamps to bail commissioners for the release of their countrymen and women.
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Roxbury District Court
Charles Street
Prisoners Arrive in Mass Bail Rush at Roxbury Court
After Judge Albert Hayden's all day riot session at Roxbury District Court, 34 prisoners arrived at the jail last night. A crowd gathered at the entrance prompting police from Station 3 to guard gates along Charles Street. Bail documents were issued as prisoners were handed to waiting friends amid piles of cash, Liberty bonds, and war savings stamps.
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Albert Hayden
Charles Street
Cambridge Street
Casey
Prisoners Arrive by Auto and Van as Bail Issued to Woman
Prisoners arrived in automobiles and prison vans were used to transport them. The men were bathed and assigned to cells on the top tier. The women prisoners appeared unusually happy. Miss Sophia Siegel, released on bail, praised the tiled room and said she would not mind staying overnight.
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Sidis bail set at five thousand after court appearance
William James Sidis age 21, son of Professor Sidis and noted Harvard prodigy, faced Judge Hayden as his case was continued. Bail remained five thousand despite defense pleas for a reduction.
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Sidis
Harvard University
Hayden
Shanley
Edward H. Coyle
Roxbury
Coyle
Alexander Bersin
Howard H. Shanley
Bersin
House of Correction
America
Rules for stock tax issued in Washington
Returns filed by corporations for the period July 1, 1918, to June 30, 1929, under the 1916 law will be used by the Bureau of Internal Revenue in assessing the new capital stock tax, regulations issued today.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Tax Status for Corporations in This Country
The law subjects all corporations and associations to tax unless exempt. Taxes are due July 1 or when business starts, payable in advance. Even one day of business makes a corporation taxable. exemptions apply only if proven. Government operated railroads may be exempt if no business occurs. penalties apply for willful noncompliance. Do not let this issue go under. Buy!
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