German Alien Ends Life Threat Note to America
A German alien enemy, William Huenting, 46, wrote a note to his wife in Germany saying he would drown himself. Marshal Mitchell alerted police. deputies found the man missing from work and lodged at Roxbury. He had served in the German army, was wounded, and had not registered as an alien.
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United States
Marshal Mitchell
William Huenting
Marshal Shinners
Huerting
St. James Street
Roxbury
Holzer-Cadot Works
Jamaica Plain
Huenting
Belgium
Dewey
Springfield
British Stop Hun Attack Northwest of Merville
Haig reports a heavy German counterattack across a 1200 yard front northwest of Merville was halted by British resistance. French forces repulsed an assault north of Bailleul and captured a few prisoners and a machine gun near Boyelles. Our line remains intact.
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Merville
Field Marshal
Haig
France
Bailleul
Baisleul
Boyellés
Jerguson Elected Associate Grand Patron in Eastern Star
Philip A. Jerguson of 43 Wolcott Street Westedford member of Royal Chapter 153 has been chosen associate grand patron of the Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star of Massachusetts. He was born in Savannah Ga and served in the U S Navy during the Spanish War. He later settled in Boston and has worked in naval boiler and submarine apparatus design and manufacture.
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Philip A. Jerguson
Wolcott Street
Westedford
Order of the Eastern Star
Massachusetts
Jerguson
Savannah
United States Navy
Boston
Navy Yard
Bolsheviki Strong Foe of Germany, John Reed Says
John Reed, American journalist, speaking to a large Convention Hall crowd last night, hailed the Bolshevik government as the greatest enemy of German military autocracy. He dismissed rumors of Russian disorganization as nonsense and myth.
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John Reed
Russia
Europe
Reed
Bolshevik critique of German autocracy and Soviet system praised
The speaker argues the Bolsheviks oppose German autocracy and praise Soviet representative government. He claims allied sympathy propaganda could counter German aims and cites Lenine and Trotzky as Bolshevik figures. The address emphasizes rapid political turnover and popular will as key.
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Lenine
Trotzky
Tragic Lipsett Sister Found Dead In Boston Apartment
Nellie Lipsett presumed to have died by her own action in a Boston residence. Neighbors recall visits from various men while garages search for her roadster. Autopsy notes a presumptive self cause. Lipsett formerly worked as a telephone operator in Fredericton and sought stenography work in Boston. Funeral arranged at her family home with surviving relatives in Fredericton and nearby states.
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Brooklitne
Miss Lipsett
McGrath
Fredricton
N. B
Boston
Commonwealth Avenue
Lipsett
Beacon Street
Ruth
Fredericton
Nellie Lipsett
Allie
May Lipsett
New York
Angus McLaggan
Nashwalk Bridge
Fred McBei
Marysville
Arlington Highties Upset LaSalle 18 to 7 in Waltham
Arlington High defeated LaSalle High School 18 to 7 yesterday afternoon at Waltham. Arlington accumulated 2 percent runs and hits, six sacrifice hits, 15 stolen bases, nine walks, 15 strikeouts, and 78 at bats.
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Waltham
Arlington High Nine
LaSalle High School
Gussie Lewis Suffers Setback in Open Air Boxing Night
Gussie Lewis lost to Al Shubert of New Bedford at Chelsea after three years of near flawless form. He blamed fatigue from rapid bouts and travel, and vowed to face Frankie Britt and Shubert in Philadelphia bouts at the Olympic or Cambria arenas. Boxing activity grows in Philadelphia with open-air shows planned next month. The article notes strong interest from Mel Coogan’s camp for matches against White or Tendler and previews the Red Cross charity tourney in New York with a star-studded slate of fights.
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Philadelphia
al Shubert
New Bedford
Chelsea
Gussie
Lewis
Papa Besterman
Britt
Shubert
Olympic
The
Cambria
Boston
Bob Bowden
Newport
Mel Coogan
Charley White
Chicago
Lew Tendler
Armory A. A
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Mel
Bowden
White
Tendler
Willie Jackson
Frankie Callahan
New York
Red Cross
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Battling Reddy
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Bill Brennan
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Jeff Smith
Augie Ratner
G. Boat Smith
Harry Greb
Soldier Boys
Jess Willard
Fred Fulton
Billy Miske
Jack Dempsey
Mike
Tom Gibbons
Pat McFarland
Benny Leonard
Johnny Kilbane
Ted Kid Lewis
Jack Britton
No Answer From Germany On POW Conference Proposal
The United States via the Spanish embassy in Berlin proposed a Berne conference to discuss prisoner of war treatment with Germany. No reply has been received. Britain France and Italy have held similar talks with German officials, improving POW treatment. No specific reason was given for timing.
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United States
Berlin
Berne
State Department
Baker Appeals for Red Cross Fund
Secretary Baker issued a nationwide message on behalf of the American Red Cross War Fund campaign. He said battlefield testimony shows Red Cross mercy and that US response to the second war fund will be clear and well directed. He urged strong support from the American people.
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Baker
Red Cross War Fund
France
Red Cross
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Majestic Theatre
Hearts OF the World
Missing U. S. Flier Captive in Germany
Captain James Norman Hall of Colfax Iowa attached to the American Aviation Corps is missing after an aerial engagement over German lines. He was wounded and held as a prisoner in a German hospital. The report from May 21 notes his disappearance while in captivity.
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France
Associated Press
James Norman Hall
Colfax
Iowa
Hall
American Aviation Corps
Everett Folks in Auto Crash
May 21 Brunswick Maine Mildred Johnson of Everett is in a private hospital with a concussion. Six others in the touring car are seriously injured including Mary Johnson three years old who had toes on her left foot severed. Kilbride the driver has four broken ribs. Mrs Ella M Johnson owner and Mrs F G Magnusson plus Hazel Webster are injured with broken ribs or bruises.
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Mildred Johnson
Everett
Mary Johnson
Patrick R. Kilbride
Ella M. Johnson
Ernest L. Johnson
Hazel Webster
West Natick
Britt Stops Joe Mooney In Sixth Round Bout
Frankie Britt the New England lightweight champion stopped Joe Mooney of Brooklyn in the sixth round at Whaling City A. C. New Bedford. Britt delivered strong body punishment and opened cuts over Mooney eye in round four causing blood to impair Mooney. Referee Downy stopped the fight as Mooney was outclassed. Bobby Dyson lost to Al Thomas in the semi final. Young Sharkey defeated Frankie Nelson in the prelim.
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New England
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Brooklyn
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Mooney
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Downy
Bobby Dyson
Kayo Kid
al Thomas
Fairhaven
Young Sharkey
Frankie Nelson
Brooks and Hartley Draw In All Star Show Windup
Terry Brooks of this city and Pete Hartley of New York fought 12 rounds to a draw at the Arena windup. Hartley led by mid bout, Brooks surged late, Hartley fouled but no claim was made. Earlier, Panama Joe Gans beat Joe Rivers in eight rounds and Tommy Elems drew with Johnny Buckley in ten. Kid Henry defeated Billy Meyers in a separate ten-rounder.
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Pete Hartley
New York
Arena
Hartley
Terry
Brooks
Panama
Joe Gans
Joe Rivers
Tommy Elems
Paterson
N. J
Johnny Buckley
Boston
Kid Henry
Newark
Billy Meyers
Latin Wins Game Four In Boston Championship
Boston Latin took the lead in the city series by edging Dorchester High 4 to 2 at Rowan Park Dorchester. Rabinowitz allowed three hits and Patten and Maguire featured on offense for the Latin club in a brisk, well played game with strong fielding from the Malley brothers.
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Riley
Boston
Dorchester H. AB
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Billings
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Newton Boy Breaks Leg In Close Newton High Loss
Newton High star Henry Garrity broke his leg sliding home during a 3 to 2 defeat against Boston College High on Claflin Field Newtonville. Newton scored in the first, sixth and seventh innings while the visitors added runs in the sixth and seventh.
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Newton High
Boston College High
Claflin Field
Newtonville
Newton
Bumkin Island to Clash With Harvard Radio School at Braves Field
Bumkin Island's Naval Reserve team undefeated five straight this season meets Harvard Radio School nine next Sunday at Braves Field. First pitch at 3 15 pm, concert by Bumkin Island band starts at 2 pm.
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Naval
Harvard Radio School Nine
Braves Field
Tufts Defeats Seton Hall 5–1 in Oval Contest
Tufts beat Seton Hall 5 to 1 at Tufts Oval yesterday afternoon in 1 hour 10 minutes. Kirshtein, Ford, Ring, and Fallon contributed key hits including a two-base Chapek double for Seton Hall’s lone run. Fallon and Kirshtein scored multiple runs for Tufts as Ford and Ring aided the attack. Attendance was about 400.
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Glady
Igor
Browne and Nichols Wins Cambridge School Rowing Championship
Browne and Nichols defeated Cambridge Latin by a half length to win the Cambridge city school rowing championship. Cambridge Latin finished half a length ahead of Rindge Tech in a triangular race. Coach Pat Manning started the event at Cottage Farm bridge and the shells rowed toward Harvard Bridge. Rindge led early before fading.
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Resolution Attacked as Treasonable at Tremont Temple
A resolution proposed yesterday at Tremont Temple met derision from association members who called it seditious and treasonable, sparking controversy over its content and intent.
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Tremont Temple
Waterfront notes and fish trade reports with ship data
Weather and lunar data accompany a detailed fish market report from Boston. Three trips of mackerel arrived with 42 000 pounds receipts. groundfish arrivals total about 500 000 pounds. Vessel sales by price per species listed for Haddock Cod Pollock hake and cask. Ship names include Wave Spray Ellen Mary Natalie Nelson Del Cabral Ellen De Costa Ethel B Penny Lg of Yee Tralia Taura Enos. A Boston schooner Horatio G Foss was damaged in Delaware Breakwater collision on a voyage from New York to Norfolk. Creosoted piling shipments from Jacksonville for the South Boston army depot reach the reserve channel area. The Landsman.
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Ellen & Mary
Natalie Nelson
Del
Cabral
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de Costa
Ethel B. Penny
Boston
Horatio G. Foss
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Resolutions debate pines for war support sparks heated clash
The assembly saw Rev. Mr. Pinkham introduce a resolution after pledges of full US war support. Clarence E Carr condemned it as seditious, urging expulsion from records. Carr moved for rejection, action passed overwhelmingly. Delegates discussed German ministers and unity in war effort. Officers and directors were elected, including Samuel A. Eliot as president and Louis C. Cornish as secretary.
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Association
United States
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Andover
N. H
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Carr
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Weston
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George
Bicycle season opens at Revere May 30
The 1918 bicycle racing season begins May 30 night at Revere with a 25 mile motor paced race featuring Wiley, Smart and Corry as the main event. Riders already train by road work and will begin tryouts behind the motors today. entries for amateur and professional races are due, with the manager Putter coordinating at the Revere track through next Monday night.
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Wass WO Sovelveeudy
Concord High to host Winchester in annual baseball game
Concord High School will play its annual baseball game with Winchester High School on the Concord playground this afternoon.
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Winchester High School
Concord
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