Elopers in Boston Wed After Wireless Forgiveness
Sixteen year old Eliza Wetzel born in Germany and educated in Mexico, daughter of a Carranza general, will marry Charles Ortiz of Mexico City in Boston. They eloped last month and faced arrest after a wireless report. legal consent waives the five day waiting period and they plan to return home.
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Eliza Wetzel
Germany
Mexico
Boston
Charles Ortiz
Mexico City
Crowley
Adolph M. Burroughs
George
Wireless
Ortiz
Massachusetts
No New Trial For Kidnapper Of Baby
Claude Pearson, sentenced to 35 years for kidnapping Baby Lloyd Keet, had his motion for a new trial overruled in the Circuit Court at Marshfield Missouri.
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Marshfield
Claude Pearson
Lloyd Keet
Springfield
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad touts Pape's Cold Compound for fast cold relief. It claims a dose every two hours ends grippe misery, opens nasal passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness, and costs only a few cents at any drug store. It emphasizes ease of use and urges buyers to get the genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Pape
Appeals for Candy Workers to Preserve Jobs
The Food Administration urged housewives to make sacrifices to keep 9000 candy factory workers employed as sugar remains scarce. Endicott said 60 percent of sugar orders may be filled to keep factories running while Dean Arnold urged strict Hoover regime adherence for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endicott
State House
Cure
Mr. Endicott
Dean Arnold
Simmons College
America
Lucinda W. Prince
William A. Troy
Department of Women In Industry
A. F. of L
Denied appeal rights for aliens on draft exemption
Allens certified for service in the national army because of neglect to file exemption claims cannot appeal to the courts seeking discharge from service. The ruling was issued by Federal Judge Julius M. Hand in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wanamaker
Basement Bargains at Filene Basement Store
Basements offer cash only purchases with 48 hour returns and no delivery or charge accounts. The piece highlights bargain items including children's fleece vests 39c each and men's Rinex blucher shoes 2.95, with autosatically reduced suits and coats among many reduced apparel and home goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puscsuciat
Stuiec Bane
Filene
Georgette
Statewide Citizenship Lesson Opens With School Vote
A Somerset Street School class conducted a mock state election at Ford Hall led by Wilson L. Gill. Pupils select a state ticket with Barney Goldberg as governor and Isaac Spiegel as lieutenant governor as part of teaching civic duties.
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Ford Hall
Wilson L. Gill
Somerset Street
Gill
Barney Goldberg
Isaac Spiegel
John Weitzner
Morris Bernstein
Morris Isenberg
Praises Boston Hub Workers for Camp Library Fund
D B Vail of the Library War Council commends Boston for raising funds for war camp libraries. The Boston committee sent $59 269 68, acknowledged by the council as the best report from any region and a strong contribution toward the national one million dollar fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
D. B. Vail
Library War Council
William F. Kenney
Boston Library Trustees
Boston Committee
Boston Woman Sells Flag to Help Camp Devens Boys
Mrs Martha Pierce Chute of Boston and Manchester offers a hand sewn flag to fund comforts for Camp Devens soldiers. The piece aims to raise about 5000 dollars, surpassing Betsy Ross flags of 2000 dollars, with proceeds supporting the shoe and leather industry comfort fund. Chute is linked to Henry Havelock Pierce and Peregrine White.
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Chute
Martha Pierce Chute
United States
Ayer
Betsy Ross
Boston
Camp Devens
Manchester
Henry Havelock Pierce
Peregrine White
Whipple Dies by Self Inflicted Rifle Shot in West Burke Home
West Burke Vermont November 5 Charles H Whipple killed himself by firing a rifle in his home. The death is ruled self inflicted and occurred today. Neighbors report no witness to the act and no immediate motive is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Burke, Vt
Charles H. Whipple
YMCA War Work Fund Pledged by Boston Leaders
Nearly 200 Boston business men pledged support at a luncheon at the Exchange Club. John R. Mott, a member of President Wilson's Russia mission, presented the needs of the Young Men's Christian Association War Work Red Triangle Fund, moving the crowd.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Red Triangle
Exchange Club
Boston
John R. Mott
LL. D
Wilson
Russia
Y M C A War Relief Drive Praised For Allied Morale
Mr Mott spoke at a luncheon about the Y M C A war work in Russia and France and the drive from November 11 to 19 to raise 35 million dollars. He praised Russia and outlined the fund's aim to support soldiers with morale boosting Y M C A services and letters, cables, and morale gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mr. Mott
Charles F. Weed
Russia
France
Mott
Supreme Court Bans Segregation Ordinance in Louisville
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that compulsory racial separation in housing violates the Constitution. The Louisville ordinance barred moving into majority opposite-race blocks and was deemed invalid, with the court noting similar laws in St. Louis Baltimore and Richmond fail to prevent race mixing or conflicts.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Louisville
St. Louis
Baltimore
Richmond
Caproni Plane Forced to Alight Over Mineola
Caproni airplane piloted by Captain A B Resnat of the Royal Italian Flying Corps left Mineola at noon for Hampton Virginia but returned after an hour due to engine trouble. The craft had reached 9000 feet when the engine began to misfire and the flight was postponed to tomorrow for another attempt.
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Mineola
N. Y
Caproni
A. B. Resnat
Royal Italian Flying Corps
Hampton
Robert Jordan Leaves Jordan Marsh for Red Cross Service
Robert Jordan, longtime director of Jordan Marsh Company, resigns to join the Red Cross in France under Major Grayson Murphy. He served the Boston department store for a century and follows family legacy in art patronage. Harvard graduate of 1906.
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Robert Jordan
Jordan Marsh Company
Red Cross
France
Grayson M. P. Murphy
Jordan
Boston Werreeetneapter
Red Ss
Mr. Jordan
Rhea D. Jordan
Succ
Boston Opera Company
Harvare
Doctor Cabot Commissioned Royal English Medical Corps
Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Hugh Cabot, commanding officer of General Hospital No. 12 Harvard Surgical Unit, has been commissioned as a lieutenant-colonel in the Royal English Medical Corps, information received yesterday by Herbert H. White, manager of the Harvard Surgical Unit.
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Hugh Cabot
General Hospital No. 12
Harvard Surgical Unit
Royal English Medical Corps
Herbert H. White
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Carlos Ortiz
J. Garge Zertuche
Harriet Broad
Fosdick Commission
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Hub
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