Sims accused of denying U S destroyer crews credit
Secretary Daniels told the Senate naval investigating committee that Rear Admiral Sims robbed American destroyer crews of credit by leaving submarine battle investigations to the British admiralty. He said he would have ordered American officers to review the battles if he had known they were not doing so.
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Washington
Sims
Daniels
Senate Naval Investigating Committee
Admiral Sims
Jellicoe
Jutland
Navy Department
Naval Consulting Board
Thomas A. Edison
Criticism of British Credit System by Secretary Daniels
Secretary Daniels attacked the British Admiralty for crediting American submarine sinkings too narrowly while exonerating British ships. He cited 256 American submarine attacks with only 24 credited as successful and noted the lone full sinking credit to the Fan ning for U-58. Daniels defended American standards and cited Sims reports defending American readiness and praised prewar Navy preparations led by Edison.
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Admiralty
Admiral Sims
Daniels
United States
Secretary Daniels
Fanning
Sims
Donlan Petitions Prohibition Over Hospital Superintendent
Judge Pierce held a hearing on Dr. Charles HB Donlan petitioning for a writ of prohibition against Boston City Council actions on a report by the infirmary trustees seeking Donlan removal as Long Island hospital superintendent. The case tests council jurisdiction over civil service veterans and will be reviewed by the full Supreme Court bench. the matter was continued to today for written proof.
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Supreme Court
Pierce
Donlan
Class of 1902 English High to dine tonight at American House
The English High School class of 1902 will hold its annual meeting and dinner at the American House tonight. With the centennial celebration approaching, the event promises to be the most interesting in the class history and will include announcements of centennial plans.
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English High School
Notices posted in Saco Lowell shops
Biddeford Maine May 14 notices were posted today in the shops of the Saco Lowell Machine Company indicating filing or labor actions.
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Biddeford
Saco~ Lowell Machine Company
Miss Zimmerman Unable To Continue Life Story In Court
Miss Zimmerman shows extreme distress in court as she is called to testify about her life. Judge Brown suspends examination until Monday as she collapses repeatedly. Matron and officials provide care while spectators crowd the room seeking admission.
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Miss Zimmerman
Elizabeth A. Mahoney
Wage Increase Announced for Machine and Foundry Workers
The announcement notes an adjustment of wages upward with no specific percentage. The raise takes effect June 1 in machine departments and July 1 in the foundry. About 1700 workers will be affected, with 2000 Lowell, Massachusetts shop workers also benefiting.
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Lowell
Mass
Jennie Zimmerman Trial Postponed After Court Collapse
Jennie G Zimmerman on trial for the confessed slaying of her cousin Dr Henry Zimmerman collapses in Hampden County jail hospital. The trial is postponed to Monday as she is expected to resume her testimony about her life and relations with the victim and the events leading to his death.
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Miss Mahoney
Miss Zimmerman
Springfield
Jennie G. Zimmerman
Hampden County Superior Court
Henry Zimmerman
Hampden County
Zimmerman
Zimmerman recounts harrowing tale as court reopens
Miss Zimmerman, supported by counsel William G. McKechnie and jail physician Dr. Hervey L. Smith, expressed determination to continue her testimony when the trial resumed after an adjournment caused by her breakdown yesterday afternoon. She insisted on proceeding this morning despite medical advice.
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William G. McKechnie
Hervey L. Smith
Miss Zimmerman
Father De Heredia to Lecture on Spiritism and Christianity
The Rev. Charles M. De Heredia S J of Holy Cross College Worcester will lecture Monday night at the Boston City Club for the Charitable Irish Society on Spiritism and Christianity. James A Dorsey will preside and introduce the speaker.
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Charles M. de Heredia
S. J
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Charitable
Irish Society
Boston City Club
James A. Dorsey
Father de Heredia
Hetty Green Estate Tax Ruling Raises State Share
New York appellate court says Hetty Green’s New York investments total 38 million dollars with 24 million subject to transfer tax. Court reverses Surrogate Fowler, finding Green spent two of every three days in New York and ran businesses here via Westminster and Windham corporations. The decision could yield between 1 and 1.5 million dollars in tax.
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Young Bros
Norwalk
New York
Hetty Green
State of
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Robert Ludlow Fowler
Justice Merrell
Green
New York City
Westminster Company
Windham Company
Hoboken
N. J
Fowler
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