Borglum and Gibson Linked in War Plane Plot Allegations
Senate records reveal Henry Harrison Suplee and Kenyon Mix detailing Borglum and Hugo Gibson’s bid to form an aircraft company with Borglum using his White House ties to influence the Aircraft Board. Mix warns the scheme could endanger the U S air program and reports on Borglum’s criticisms of military leaders and plans to replace personnel.
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New Corporation
Wilson
Borglum
Hugo C. Gibson
Ministry of Munitions of War
United States
New York
Kenyon W. Mix
Dodge Manufacturing Company
Indiana
Thomas
Colorado
Senate Military Committee
Mix
Marshall
Howard E. Coffin
Aircraft Board
War Department
Frierson
Capitol
Senate
Borghum
Military Intelligence
Army General Staff
Henry Harrison Suplee
Gibson
Harris
Suplee
Aircraft Production Board
Signal Corps
Ministry of War
Broadway
New York City
Borglum Denounces Charges As Frame Up In Airplane Inquiry
Gutzon Borglum calls Washington accusations in the airplane production probe a scurrilous frame up. He says government misuse of the charges aims to derail his efforts to pursue a thorough, honest investigation of the failure. Heclaims Mix and his engineer lie in alleging improper conduct by Borglum in serving the President.
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Borglum
Washington
President Wilson
Army Intelligence Service
New York
Gutzon Borglum
United States
Mix
New England Second Draft Quotas Revealed
The article reports Provost Marshal General Crowder announcing second draft quotas for New England. Massachusetts is allocated 27,422 recruits and the region totals 51,942, with men from states including Maine New Hampshire Connecticut Rhode Island and others preparing to depart for training at Fort Slocum.
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Massachusetts
South Station
Red Cross
Camp Devens
Fort Slocum
New England States
Crowder Yester
Maine
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
Crowder
New England
Roosevelt replies to Burleson over espionage act favoritism
Theodore Roosevelt issued a brief preliminary statement in New York tonight in reply to Postmaster General Burleson. He defended his editorial claim that favoritism existed in the handling of publications under the espionage act.
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Roosevelt
Hearst
Tom Watson
Georgia
Germany
Tom Wat Son
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Burleson
Cottages Open on Boston Common for Conservation Effort
Five conservation cottages on Boston Common opened yesterday with a minimal ceremony. Attendees included Henry B. Endicott and Public Safety Committee members. The Food Facts Bureau, child welfare guidance, Red Cross civilian relief, and National Civic Federation demonstrations are planned in the cottages.
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Boston Common
Henry B. Endicott
Council of National Defence
James J. Sterrow
Food Facts Bureau
National Civic Federation
Public Safety Committee
The
Red Cross
Cigarette Blamed for Fatal Rockland Fire
Police and Fire Chief believe a cigarette butt started a three story wooden building blaze on Union Street in Rockland early today. The incident killed occupants and prompted investigations by local authorities.
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Rockland
Frederick W. Chapman
Union Street
Edward Hogan Death Sparks Lodger Escape Report
Edward Hogan was killed and several other lodgers had narrow escapes from death. The State police are expected to take a hand in the investigation tomorrow.
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Edward Hogan
Probation Officer to Wed Miss Wilkins
Joseph H. Keen a Roxbury District Court probation officer plans marriage to Marian F. Wilkins 36 of 3 Warren Place Roxbury. Keen 54 widower filed intentions at City Hall revealing the forthcoming wedding despite private efforts to keep it secret.
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Joseph H. Keen
Roxbury
Italian high commissioner warns of starvation if shipping cuts persist
In a protest to the Shipping Board F Quatteronne Italian high commissioner says further reductions in ships between America and Italy would threaten the Italian people and their army with starvation.
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Washington
Shipping Board
America
Italy
F. Quatteronne
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Ministry of Munitions
Army Intelligence
Aircraft Corporation
Mr. Gibson
Dayton-Wright Aircraft Company
France
Shawn Wilson
E. A. Deeds
Montgomery
Borg
East Boston
Fire Department
Thomas F. Rice
Exemption Board
District 1
W. C. Maguire
District Board
New York Tribune
Collier’s Weekly
Metropolitan Magazine
George Creel
Committee On Public Information
William R. Hearst
Tribune
Collier’s
Metropolitan
Creel
Collier's
Postmaster- Géneral
Post Office Department
Posner
Lorraine
City Hall Ay
Starvoe aSov
Wwe
Washington ST. Com
Avery ST
Gen. Crowder
Miss Wilkins
N. Sallinger
Makers
Mr. Sallinger
NYG
Peoples Credit Co
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Sallinger
L System Clothes
Illinois
Paramount Clothes
Rochester
N. Y
Clever Dresser
Richard System Clothes
Character Clothes
Clothcraft Clothes
Cleveland
Ohio
Griffon Clothes
Baltimore
Adler “Collegian
Milwaukee
Schloss Bros
Lincoln Brand
Campus Toys
N* Lee Nser
Washington Street
Corner
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Providence Establishment
Westminster Street
Ie and
Leta I
Springfield Establishment
Main Street
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