Rockefeller Foundation Ships Relief to Belgium for Noncombatants
The Massapequa sails from New York to Rotterdam with 4000 tons of food and medical supplies for Belgian noncombatants. Cargo includes flour rice beans bacon and is certified by the British consul as destined for Belgium's needy civilians. The effort, led by Wickliffe Rose, seeks to mobilize millions monthly for months to come and coordinates with Belgium relief officials and American diplomats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
New York Harbor
Rotterdam
New York
Ambassador Page
London
H. C. Hoover
American Relief Committee
Mr. Rockefeller
The
Foundation
Commission of Investigation
Wickliffe Rose
International Health Commission
Rockefeller Foundation
Europe
Wickliffe Ruse
Belgium
Bor
Robert W. DeForest
Page
Cousint
Commission of Relief
Shipping Department
Standard Oil Company of
Lionel Hagensers
Belgium Relief Committee
Massapequa
New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company
Holland
Brussels
America
Answers to Inquiries on Stocks and Bonds in the Boston Post
The Boston Post financial column answers reader questions on Canada Steamship Lines assets and dividends, earnings of Central Massachusetts Light & Power, and 6 percent American Real Estate bonds. It notes savings deposits are non taxable, while ordinary commercial deposits are taxable, and comments on municipal bonds as a buy at current low levels with favorable yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
New England
Post
Financial
The
Inquirer
Boston
Mass
Central Massachusetts Light & Power Company
N.M. Chelsea
Blackstone Electric Light Company
Central Massachusetts Electric Company
North Brookfield Light & Power Company
Union Light & Power Company
Ware Electric Company
the Post
the Inquirer
Rockefeller Foundation Aims to Prevent Suffering and Aid Progress
The Rockefeller Foundation, incorporated by Congress last year and endowed with $100,000,000 by John D. Rockefeller, declares its aims to prevent and relieve suffering and advance civilization through knowledge and philanthropy. It plans to promote human progress by eleemosynary means.
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Tion
House of Representatives
Rockefeller Foundation
Congress
United States
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Yale
Harvard
Columbia
Johns Hopkins
University of Chicago
Mr. Rockefeller
General Education Board
Sanitary Commission For
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Frederick T. Gates
Starr J. Murphy
Harry
Relief of
Noon Rally at Faneuil Hall Closes Campaign Push
A noon rally at Faneuil Hall marks the Republican state campaign windup with speeches by McCall Cush ing Lodge Weeks Glidden Ham Hinckley Anderton Ben ton presiding. McCall to speak in Winchester Lexington and Attwill join Lodge in Lynn for final appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faneuil Hall
Everett C. Benton
McCall and
Cushing
Lodge
Weeks
Walter S. Glidden
Guy A. Ham
F. E. Hinckley
Portland
Mr. McCall
Lexington
Winchester
Henry C. Attwill
Senator Lodge
Lynn
Municipal Band of Havana in Concert
The Municipal Band of Havana gave a concert at Symphony Hall. The audience applauded richly though the house was not full, praising the band’s organization and the conductor’s marked ability. The programme was unusually valuable and well interpreted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Band OF
Havana
Symphony Hall
Appeal to Kill Lomasney Bill in Boston Referendum
Dr. Morton Prince, chairman of the Poston Charter Association, urges Boston voters to vote no on the charter referendum. He warns the bill returns to district voting and ward bosses, notes alleged vote trading, and stresses defending city governance against a graft-prone system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Prince
Poston Charter Association
Boston
Charter Association
Old City Council
REVISE WARD LINES Defect in Lomasney scheme may disfranchise voters
Boston counsel warned that ward redrawing before 1915 would ruin district representation. The Lomasney plan would mix wards so residents of Charlestown and East Boston, and others, could elect only colleagues from other areas, effectively disenfranchising many voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomasney
Sullivan
Boston
East
Charlestown
Avalanche Hits Swiss Soldiers in Alpine Detachment Tragedy
A large avalanche near Maurice in the Swiss Alps today killed four soldiers and gravely injured two others. Eleven more soldiers were rescued alive, with rescuers continuing efforts as cold weather hampered recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Switzerland
Vila
Paris
Maurice
Walsh Confident Victory as Election Nears
Governor Walsh states he has discussed all campaign issues openly across the state. He praises hospitable voters and kind press and says the race has been free of personalities. He expresses supreme confidence in voters and pledges continued service if reelected.
Knives Used in Argument Ends with Stabbing Near Jail
An argument at 18 Charles Street left three men injured last night near the Charles Street jail. Frank O Leary 28 of Blossom Street John Hall 22 of Union Street and John M Ely 45 of Goodwin Place were stabbed. two Italian attackers fled but were chased by a group of about twenty. Hall was stabbed in the right arm O Leary in the right breast and Ely in the back. All were taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with Ely remaining hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Charles Street
Frank O'Leary
Blossom Street
John Hall
Union Street
John M. Ely
Goodwin Place
Hall
O'Leary
Ely
Massachusetts General Hospital
Fleet of ships expected as pier opens. prices stay firm
A large fleet is anticipated at the Fish pier when business resumes this morning. Groundfish prices remain high due to strong demand. The schooner Hattie A. Heckman was towed for repairs after a collision, while the Canopic and other vessels are due this week from Naples, Liverpool, Copenhagen, and other ports. The Jemtland remains detained by a marshal’s keeper over a flour contract dispute. The Arabic sails to Liverpool tomorrow. The Horace M. Bickford arrived at Vineyard Haven with a broken windlass and will be towed to port by the Mercury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie A. Heckman
White Star
Canopic
Naples
U.S. Marshal’s Office
Sweden
Liverpool
Bohemian
Esparta
Port Simon
Texas
Copenhagen
Horowata
Mirijam Laith
Washingtonian
San Francisco
Austerdyk
Rotterdam
Horace M. Bickford
Charleston
Boston
Vineyard Haven
Mercury
Landsman
Shipping News Arrived With Broad List of Steamers and Tugs
A long roster records ships arriving including Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth City of Macon Dizer Savannah Tau san City of Bangor Hawthorne Bay State and City of Gloucester among others with tugs Standard Magan Astral and more and towing barges. Also lists vessels like Memphian Winder mere and tug Standard towing Barge 8 from New York to Portland and Newport News. Sailing noted for Memphian Manchester Edison Light Winder mere and others leaving port today.
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Prince George
McKinnon
Yarmouth
City of Macon
Dizer
Savannah
Tuscan
Thacher
Philadelphia
J. H. Devereux
Keene
Newport News
James
Whitney
Crowell
New York
Belfast
Brown
Bangor
City of Bangor
Hawthorne
Bath
Bay State
Strout
Portland
City of Gloucester
Linneken
Gloucester
Mass
Standard
Magan
S. O. Co
Astral
Salmon
Charles W. Parker, Jr
Natty
Sewalls Point
Alice
Helen
Providence
New Bedford
Piedmont
Hudgins
Baltimore
Edward Luckenbach
Umstead
Philadelhia
Carrie Clark
City of Washington
Nemasket
Freeman
Sharon
Concord
Betta
Cienfuegos
Gibson
Port Reading
N. J
Florence E- Melanson
Melanson
Liverpool
N. S
Lewiston
Ginn
Galventon
Texas
Dorothy B. Barrett
Minot
Norfolk
Harwood Palmer
Hinkly
J. FB. DuBignon
Baldwin
Memphian
Manchester
Fdison Light
Newport “News
Windermere
Tug Standard
Q. Co
From Socialism to the Church Why I am Catholic
David Goldstein former Socialist turned Catholic declares Rome as the neutral world power to secure lasting peace. He spoke to about 1400 at Franklin Union Hall on why he left socialism and embraced Catholicism in a Knights of Columbus event citing Darwinism atheism and free love as socialist foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Goldstein
Rome
Mr. Goldstein
Common Cause Society
Franklin Union Hall
Goldstein
Boston
Brotherhood of Man
Socialist Party
Socialist Movement
Immaculate Conception Church
South End
Knights of Columbus
United States
Canada
Martha Moore Avery
Helmed for Thefts of Foss Auto in Boston Area
Max Seler of Brooklyn intercepted in Palmer Massachusetts on way to New York to marry and charged with larceny of a car owned by Mrs Benjamin Foss of Jamaica Plain. Arthur Russler of Avalon California arrested as accomplice and held in Boston police HQ. Seler claimed urgent marriage plan. car stopped at Palmer while Massachusetts registry was removed.
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Max Seler
Sutter Arena
Brooklyn
N. Y
Palmer
Mass
New York
Boston
Benjamin Toss
Everett Street
Jamaica Plain
Foss
Scler
Arthur Russler
California Avenue
Avalon
Penah
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American Realstate Company
Beacon Street
Everett A. White
Massachusetts
J.S. Orler & Co., Inc
Devonshire St
Tampa Electric Company
Tampa
Florida
Stone & Webster
Commission To Europe
Canada Steamship Lines
Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd
Toronto
H.R. Richford
Canada Steamship
St. Lawrence River
Great Lakes
Central Massachusetts Light
R. K
American Real Estate Company
Rhode Island
New York City
Manhattan Island
Bronx
Real Estate Board of
A. RL
N. H
Faneuil
Lomasney Bill
Gov. Walsh
Clinton
Walsh
West End
Will
Germany
Spain
Caro Une Islands
Leo XIII
Bowdoin SQ
Revere House
Scollay Sq
Thomas Musical Comedy CO
Roday
Wiary Pickford
Musical Vynes
Haggerty and le Clair
Casey the Butcher
Fields
Browning and
Fielding
Jolly Munsters
Leo Fetat Serenadera
Bowdoin
Theatre OF Sunshine
Ardini
Renis
Sacchetti
Corradetti
Florian
Eva
Faust
Maschera
Relief Fund
Julia Arthur
Cortrection
John Cort
Ian We
Morosco
Peg
J. Hartley Manners Manners
Loew’s Globe
Vaudeville & Pictures
Joe Welch
Ee Castle
Vorenberg's
Olympia Wash
Borston
Borlsten Co Wed
Evelyn Nesbit
Umusa
Eatriz Meichilen
Salomy Sane
Olympia
Hanover Street
Lew Kelly
bin Sho
IND
Hollis
Henne
Son Aoay
Lopokova
Ethel Watts
Mumford
SATS
SHUBERT_TONGi
Plymouth
Cyril Maude
Es Majestic
Erin
Gaiety
Mats
Sat
Chas. Frohman
Harria
Lies
Meta
Ulay
B. F. Keith
Este Chaffe
Sarah Bernhardt
Palace Theatre
Schaffer
Madden
Feitzpatrick
the Dream Pes
Ball & West
Dooley & Rugshl
Roxy LA Rocca
Gypsy
Eva Tanguay
Iera
Pavlova
Mason & Hamlin
Tremont Joe's
Woods
Buen
Wilbur
Hodge
City Sports
Amoros
Ters
Frank Dobson
Inns Row
Boston Arena
Tremont
Gabrielle D'Annupzio
Cabiria
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