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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1919

Page

6

Advance into Germany and blockade after treaty refusal

London May 27 British note confirms 72 hours’ notice before termination if Germans refuse to sign the treaty. After expiration French and Americans would advance into Germany, with a stringent blockade to follow. Allied blockade council in Paris completed plans for full wartime cooperation to shield neutral interests while starving Germany, ensuring total isolation from world markets.

London Germany Paris

Canadian aviator lands in Lenox after compass fault

M. R. James, Canadian aviator who made a non stop flight from Atlantic City to Boston for the Boston Globe trophy, diverted by a defective compass and landed in Lenox at 7 30 p m after 3 hours 14 minutes aloft. He plans to resume flight early tomorrow morning.

Pittsfield M. R. James Atlantic City Boston Lenox New Jersey

Pilot James Confused by Mists Over Boston Harbor

James describes his route from Saugus aviation field along Boston and Albany tracks to the Berkshires at dusk. He landed in a small field near Pittsfield and had his air tanks filled at the fire station. He believes he won several trophies from today’s flight.

James Boston Harbor Saugus Boston & Albany South Shore New Haven Berkshires Pittsfield

Welcome Home 41st New England Battalion After Heroic War

After 14 months overseas service the 181 members of the 41st All New England Telephone and Telegraph Battalion led by Major Louis W Abbott returned to Boston. Over 6000 officials and crowds welcomed them at the East Newton Street Armory with a banquet and dance. Governor Coolidge praised their actions in France as the battalion’s colors were decorated for services in Chateau-Thierry and Argonne Meuse sectors. The men are to be discharged soon and may rejoin their former duties with the company.

All- New England Telephone and Telegraph Battalion Louis W. Abbott Boston New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Matt B. Jones Telephone Company Armory East Newton Street Major Abbott John J. Doland Governor Coolidge Massachusetts France Brooklyn Bordeaux Chateau-Thierry Carl F. Hartman Dressler Percy Bosworth Carlton W. Halladay Reginald J. Laird Frank W. Wilkins Camp Devens

Harvard man didn't like sister s suitor

David Haines, 30, of 11 Shorey street Lynn, a Harvard graduate and law student, released on 2000 bail after arraignment in Municipal Court on assault with intent to kill. The alleged assault on Israel Cherry of Cambridge left him too badly beaten to attend court. Rhines is said to have objected to Cherry’s attention to his sister.

David Haines Shorey Street Lynn Harvard Israel Cherry Cambridge Rhines Cherry

Knights of St Finbar Field Day at Russell Field

The 138th annual field day of the Knights of St Finbar is set for tomorrow at Russell Field Cambridge. Mayor Quinn of Cambridge has donated a silver cup for the marathon winner, with Carl Linder aiming to defend his BAA title. The program starts at 12 30 and includes baseball hurling 100 yard dashes for members' children football and a one mile relay. Ex Mayor James M Curley will start the races.

Knights of St. Finbar Russell Field Cambridge Quinn Carl Linder James M. Curley

Salvation Army Drive Nears Finish in Boston Appeal

Brigadier General Charles H. Cole, chairman of the Boston campaign, urges the city to raise 70000 dollars by tonight to avoid a campaign failure. His late appeal emphasizes the drive must reach its top goal to succeed.

Boston Salvation Army Charles H. Cole Boston Committee

Salvation Army Yankee Division appeal drives Boston support

General Cole reported subscriptions totaling 329670 dollars after a week long drive for the Yankee Division. Boston has not responded to either army or division appeals. Thomas G Plant gave 1666.66 yesterday, having earlier pledged 6000 if 19 others matched it. Seventeen other checks for 5000 each have yet to arrive. Reports from New England towns suggest the quota will be reached tonight.

General Cole Boston Salvation Army Thomas G. Plant Plant New England

Urged to Save Daylight Law by Boston Mayor

Telegrams of protest against repealing daylight saving were sent by Mayor Peters to Senators Lodge and Walsh Congressmen Gallivan Fitzgerald and Tinkham and to the Ways and Means chairman. He urged the repeal’s defeat noting daylight saving benefits to laboring classes and recreation hours and warned of irreparable loss if repealed.

Peters Lodge Walsh Gallivan Fitzgerald Tinkham Ways and Means Committee Boston Andrew J. Peters

Boston Atlantic City air record broken by British pilot

Captain Mansell R. James, a British ace with nine air battles, flew from Atlantic City to Mitchell Field Mineola and to Whittemore Hamm Field in Saugus, setting a new Boston Atlantic City prize flight record of three hours eight minutes. He then departed Saugus for Mineola, piloting a Sopwith Camel with a 150 hp motor.

Atlantic City Boston Battlefront France Mansell R. James Huns Mitchell Field Mineola Whittemore Hamm Aviation Ir. Saugus New York Melvin Hodgdon Somerville Whittemore Hamm James Saugus

French Catholics to Honor Joan of Arc

A celebration at Notre Dame des Victoire on Isa bella street will honor Joan of Arc next Sunday. A solemn high mass at 10 50 am will feature a musical program and a sermon on the Maid of Orleans. Joan of Arc has not yet been canonized and the final step is set for June 19 with worldwide feast day celebrations planned next year.

Joan of Arc Notre Dame Des Victoire Isabella Street Salemn

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