Curley attacked as Murphy launches mayoral campaign
Charlestown hall hosts Murphy rally as he attacks opponents Pelletier and Curley while crowds cheer. New England urges support for the Marshal Foch Gift Fund to raise 1000 dollars for a memento when Foch visits Boston in ten days. Booing is denied endorsement by the Loyal Coalition.
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New England
Marshal Foch
France
Boston
Foch
Charlestown
John R. Murphy
Pelletier
Curley
Roughan
Murphy
Fishermen Arrive in Boston After Provincetown Rescue
A photowide in South Station shows fishermen from Provincetown arriving in Boston after their craft went ashore on Peaked Hill bars. Front row includes Henry Surrette of Yarmouth, Charles Langer and John Sparrow of Newfoundland. Back row lists D. Lee of East Boston, Amiro and Charles Roach of Yarmouth N. S., and Michael Clarke of Newfoundland.
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Boston
Provincetown
Henry Surrette
Yarmouth
Charles Langer
John Sparrow
Newfoundland
D. Lee
Havre Street
Sylvania
Amiro
Charles Roach
N. S
Michael Clarke
Plan Rejected in Senate by 43 to 25 Vote
A political plan failed in the Senate by 43 votes to 25 with all Democrats opposing. The article notes strong partisan opposition and highlights the contentious vote as a significant setback.
Smoot Proposes One Percent Sales Tax Rejected by Senate
The Senate rejected Senator Smoots proposal for a one per cent sales tax by a 43 to 25 vote. The plan would have exempted farm products, public utilities, and sales by the United States or foreign governments, plus Army Navy hospitals. Republicans were divided on the issue.
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Smoot
Utah
United States
Army
Gift for Foch Purchase Suggested for World War Hero
The Post believes a suitable token of New England admiration for the man who planned and directed many World War victories can be bought for 1000 dollars. Foch is set to arrive here on Monday, November 14.
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New England
Foch
Woman Golfer Seeks Divorce From Husband in Pittsburg
Dorothy I. Campbell Hurd former British American and Canadian women's golf titleholder has filed suit for divorce in Pittsburg charging her husband Jack V. Hurd a prominent local millionaire subjected her to indignities. The case reported by United News notes marital trouble between the golf figure and the clubman.
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Pittsburg
United News
Dorothy I. Campbell Hurd
Jack V. Hurd
Hurd
Guith
Ballou May Come to Boston School Board Consideration
Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superintendent of Washington schools, is being considered by Boston for the Frank W. Thompson successor role. Ballou has a three year contract here but may seek relief if offered the Boston position.
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Washington
Frank W. Ballou
Capitol
Boston School Board
Frank W. Thompson
Ballou
Boston Place
Taken to Get Drunk Robbed in South End Hold Up
John J. Donovan 2% years old living at 24 Pelham Street South End was arrested by Officers Carty and O Neill after a hold up on Thomas B. Weston of 8 Taylor Street South End. Weston says Donovan and a companion lured him into an Shawmut Avenue alley promised a drink then robbed him of 838 dollars. Donovan was identified at the station.
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John J. Donovan
Pelham Street
South End
Carty and
O'Neill
Dedham Street
Thomas B. Weston
Taylor Street
Donovan
Shawmut Avenues
Tie
Fire scare forces pause at Quincy Theatre show
More than four hundred patrons fled smoke when film in the booth caught fire. Manager Bardyet escorted through aisles to assure audience no danger and the blaze was put out before firefighters arrived. Show resumed after the incident.
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Quincy Theatre
Bardyet
Theatre Blaze Sparks Panic Then Reopens
A blaze near a booth caused smoke to flood a theatre crowd around 9 30. Balcony patrons fled and downstairs patrons surged for exits before Manager Bardget entered the theatre and helped control the rush. Fire crews arrived as staff extinguished the flames and the show resumed after airing.
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Bardget
Central Fire Station
Blazing Ship Reported In Atlantic Far Out to Sea
New England radio stations worked to contact ships near a blazing vessel sighted about 400 miles southeast of Halifax. By midnight the naval wireless station in Charlestown could not identify the craft. A Saxoliene message from 42.18N 53.25W said encircled we set on fire burning fiercely no sign of crew and apparently a large vessel.
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New England
Halifax
Charlestown
Saxoliene
Women’s Auxiliary forms for 101st Infantry veterans care
Members of the Women’s Auxiliary of the 101st Infantry met at the Y D Club to organize a welfare group for veterans confined to hospitals. The group aims to support Boston’s Own regiment and has the endorsement of the 101st Infantry Veterans Association and the regiment welfare unit led by Mrs. W. W. Taft.
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Y.D
Herog
Boston
101St Infantry Veterans’ Association
Local Leaders Endorse Murphy as Disruptors Provoke Charlestown Backers
A group in the rear heckled and disrupted the meeting while nearly twenty local leaders endorsed Murphy in Charlestown, attempting to discredit the candidate's support during remarks in the hall.
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Murphy
Charlestown
Motor Truck Kills Woman in Beacon Street Incident
Mrs. G W Washburn widow of Rev Alfred F Washburn died at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital after a motor truck struck her on Beacon Street near Corey Road Brookline. Driver George W Caldwell of Dorchester was charged with manslaughter and later bailed at 1000 dollars. She left two sisters and a brother.
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G. W. Washburn
Alfred F. Washburn
Cambridge
Boston
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Beacon Street
Corey Road
Brookline
George W. Caldwell
Humbolt Avenue
Dorchester
Englewood Avehive
Brighton
Coca Cola Bottling Works
Tremont Street
Roxbury
Caldwell
Pr. Herbert Jones
A. F. Clark
Helen G
Jane L. Clark
Bodies Taken to Ireland From Antwerp
Twenty six Irish American soldiers killed in the war were sent to Dublin from Antwerp. An American officer supervised the transfer, the steamer saluted with half-masted flag, and the caskets were moved to the morgue pending interment arrangements.
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Dublin
Antwerp
Dan R Hanna Dies at Croton-on-the-Hudson Home
Dan R Hanna son of the late Senator Marcus A Hanna and proprietor of the Cleveland News died at his country home in Croton-on-the-Hudson last night, with news reaching friends today.
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New York
Dan R. Hanna
Marcus A. Hanna
The
Cleveland News
Croton-on-the-Hudson
Loss of Crewman Shocks Provincetown Fishing Crew
Mourning Edward Meuse of Yarmouth Nova Scotia one of the shipmates lost overboard when the fishing schooner Leonora Silveira struck Peaked Hill bars off Provincetown. Seventeen survivors arrived at the South station while en route to their homes.
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Edward Meuse
Yarmouth
N. S
Provincetown
Leonora Silveira
South Station
Rescue at Sea by Peaked Hill Coast Guard Team
Captain William Paine and the Peaked Hill coast guard crew rescued the occupants of a distressed vessel. The operation involved several rescuers working in difficult conditions to bring survivors to safety.
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William Paine
Peaked Hill
Air liner to cross ocean
London reports a giant British air liner under construction to shuttle 150 passengers from Croydon to New York Harbor in one night at about 130 mph. It will be a monoplane with a 400 foot wing span and a restaurant in the body with amphibious landing gear. Initial cost is about 150000 pounds with potential later models at half price.
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London
New York
Croydon
New York Harbor
Atlantic
England
America
Jamboil
Bulgaria
East Africa
Foch and Pershing Visit St Louis for One Day
Marshal Foch and General Pershing arrived in St Louis from Kansas City for an all day visit. Mayor Kiel welcomed them and at St Louis University Foch received a Doctor of Laws degree. Archbishop Glennon presented a jeweler medallion from the Knights of Columbus.
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ST. Louis
Marshal Foch
General Pershing
Kansas City
Kiel
St. Louis University
John J. Glennon
Knights of Columbus
Watson to Tell Story to Senate
Democratic senators announced a motion in the Senate to drop the investigation by the special committee into Senator Watson of Georgia and charges that American soldiers were hanged in France without trial.
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Washington
Senate
Special
Senate Committee
Watson
Georgia
France
Partisan Debate on Dissolving Senate Investigating Committee
Republicans split over a Democratic motion to dissolve the Brandegee committee appointed last Tuesday to probe charges. Senator Simmons aims to discharge or dissolve the panel while Watson pushes for open evidence in the Senate. The issue heads to the Senate when it reconvenes tomorrow after an early adjournment.
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Simmons
North Carolina
Brandegee
Connecticut
Senate
Watson
Brandagee Committee
Edwards Named Pallbearer for Unknown Soldier
Major-General Clarence R. Edwards will be one of the honorary pallbearers at the Unknown Soldier burial in Arlington on Armistice Day. He is joined by General Harbord and other high-ranking officers from the Army Reserve Corps and Navy, with Marine Corps representation by Major-General W. C. Neville.
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Clarence R. Edwards
Arlington
James G. Harbord
Edwards
Harbord
C. C. Morton
D. C. Shanks
C. T. Menoher
J. Bailey
J. F. O'Ryan
George C. Dickarde
Hugh Rodman
Henry 3. Willson
Charles O. Plunkett
Navy
W. C. Neville
U.S. Marine Corps
Opposed to Making Woodfill a Captain
Washington notes Congress may oppose restoring Sgt Samuel Woodfills to captaincy after his valor won a captaincy that was later revoked by a wartime order. Officials warn of a dangerous precedent if Woodfills is commissioned, potentially affecting other decorated service members.
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Washington
United News
Congress
Samuel Woodfills
War Department
Woodfill
Doubts Return of Nickel Fare
Edward Dana, general manager, warned Harvard Engineering Society that the five cent fare on the Boston Elevated may not return. He argued a one cent fare cut costs the system millions while revenue would rise dramatically with a ten cent fare. He praised employee cooperation during public trustee management and noted a recent wage reduction.
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Boston
Edward Dana
Harvard Engineering Society
Peters Hall
Cambridge
Dana
Miss Dora Kelley Fires Suicide Attempt Over Facial Eruption
Miss Dora Kelley a 25 year old waitress rooming at 33 Hollis street attempted to end her life by swallowing bichloride of mercury last night at the LaGrange street station she was rushed to City Hospital where her name was placed on the danger list doctors said the eruption on her face caused despondency and no real cause was found by physicians tráfico
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Dora Kelley
Hollis Street
City Hospital
Lagrange Street
Kelley
Boston Federal Reserve Rate Cut to 4.5 Percent
The Federal Reserve Board announced approval to reduce the rediscount rate of the Boston Federal Reserve Bank from 5 percent to 4 1/2 percent. The move was disclosed in Washington as part of the central bank's policy adjustments.
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P. C
Boston Reserve Bank
Washington
Boston Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Garment Trade Adopts 49 Hour Week in New York
The Cloak Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Protective Association announced a switch to a 49 hour work week from 4 to 49 hours weekly for about 60,000 workers in the garment industry effective November 14. The change also introduces piece work in place of week-work.
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Garment Trade
New York
Cloak, Suit & Skirt Manufacturers Protective Association
Democrats and Republicans vote against sales tax amendment
The roll call shows 2 Republicans voting for the amendment while 17 Republicans joined Democrats in the vote against the sales tax. Notable names include Bursum Cameron Edge Ernst Fernald France Frelinghuysen Gooding Jones of Washington Keyes McKinney Moses New Newberry Nicholson Oddie Phipps Poindexter Shortridge Smoot Spencer Wadsworth Warren Watson Indiana and Weller.
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Bursum
Cameron
Edge
Ernst
Fernald
France
Frelinghuysen
Gooding
Jones
Washington
Keyes
McKinney
Moses
New
Newberry
Nicholson
Oddie
Phipps
Poindexter
Shortridge
Smoot
Spencer
Wadsworth
Warren
Watson
Indiana
Weller
Fair Forecast for Boston and New England Regions
Forecast highlights for Saturday and Friday show moderate temperatures with fair conditions in southern New England and cloudy unsettled weather near the northern border. Disturbances center over the Canadian Maritimes, Ontario, Minnesota and Alberta. High pressure prevails across southern and western districts with light rain in the Great Lakes and north Atlantic region. The outlook calls for mostly fair weather east of the Mississippi through Friday and Saturday.
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Washington
New ¥Ingland
New England
Canadian
Maritime Provinces
Ontario
Minnesota
Alberta
Great Lakes
North Atlantic
Plains States
California
Lake Superior
Sandy Hook
Pemote
Hatteras
Weather Outlook Mostly Mild With Possible Clouds
Forecast suggests mostly fair conditions today and tonight with unsettled moments and temperatures near yesterday's warmth. Light breezes and a slight chance of brief showers remain possible as the day progresses.
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