Suspect Fires Reported in Three Adjacent Buildings
Two fires erupted within minutes in Chandler Street and Columbus Avenue districts. The first fire at 152 Chandler Street damaged a store owned by A B Smith and occupied by Albert Rotenburg, with $1000 loss. A linked blaze at 150 Chandler Street damaged the dwelling occupied by O B Cushing with $600 loss. A third fire on the second floor of 517 Columbus Avenue, owned by S W Niles Company and occupied by Agnes Merrill, caused unknown damage and is under investigation.
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Chandler Street
A. B. Smith
Albert Rotenburg
Mr. Smith
O. B. Cushing
Columbus Avenue
S. W. Niles Company
Agnes F. Merrill
General Diaz Visits Washington and New York State Cities
General Diaz of Italy travels from Washington to Baltimore as a guest of the city, returns for a reception with President Harding, then heads to Albany and other New York towns before a Western trip and final farewell visit to the President. He sails to Italy on December 10 from New York after stops in Boston and Providence.
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Washington
General Diaz
Italy
Baltimore
Harding
Germany Sets Banks as Gatekeepers to Stop Speculation
Berlin November 11. The government introduces a bill to curb speculation in foreign exchange. It requires dealings in foreign currency bills and banknotes to be transacted only through banks. Banks must demand credentials and keep written records of each transaction for taxation purposes.
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Berlin
Hunting for Female Ponzi Schemer Nazemblo Shown in Springfield
Springfield officials seek Olga Nazemblo known as the Russian princess on a 5500 bond for larceny tied to a mortgage deal. State Police link her to a Western Massachusetts Ponzi like scheme and a 1200 larceny from a North Main Street real estate deal. Edward Payette faces arrest today. Wells worth noting Edward J. Conroy of Northampton is among bondsmen listed.
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Springfield
Olga Nazemblo
Massachusetts
North Main Street
Edward T. Payette
Edward J. Conroy
Northhampton
Miss Nazemble
Illinois miners back labor aid to Kansas strike leaders
John J. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, said Illinois miners were misled by a few ranting demagogues after Illinois adopted a Peoria convention resolution to financially support the unauthorized Kansas strike.
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Washington
John J. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Illinois
Peoria
Kansas
Marines Arrest Man For Theft From Mail
Marines arrest John Grant a Negro for theft from a mail sack during transport of parcels from the railroad station to the post office in Danville Virginia on November 11. Authorities say the suspect was detained by the Maine mail guard escorting the mail wagon.
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Marines
Danville
Maine Mail Guard
John Grant
Armistice Day Parade Draws 3500 in Providence
On November 11 about 3500 people marched in Providence’s Armistice Day parade. Brown University president William H. P. Faunce was the principal speaker at a memorial mass meeting after the parade.
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Providence
William H. P. Fauncé
Brown University
Chief Buffalo at Franklin Park Zoo Tops Pride of Herd
Franklin Park Zoo showcases Chief along with Mary Ellen and Mary Ann buffaloes as prized members of its bison herd. Only about 497 bison exist globally, and keeper Dan Harkins calls Chief the handsomest in captivity despite their shaggy coats and long legs.
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Franklin Park Zoo
Mary Ellen
Mary Ann
Dan Harkins
Name Squares After Heroes in Quincy Post Dedication
Twenty two squares were dedicated yesterday by the Quincy Post A. L. and allied military bodies. Each square held individual exercises followed by a mass meeting at Merrymount park with speakers Mayor William A. Bradford and James T. Mullin of the State Department of the American Legion. A Legion parade preceded the park events.
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Quincy Post
A. L
Merrymount Park
William A. Bradford
James T. Mullin
State Department of the American Legion
the Legion
Women’s Board of Missions Elects Officers in New Haven
NEW HAVEN Nov 11 Before closing its 64th annual session today the New Haven branch of the Woman's Board of Missions chose its officers. Mrs Charles H Daniels is honorary president and Mrs Franklin H Warner is active president. Re-elected were Miss Kate G Lamson foreign secretary Miss Helen B Calver home secretary Miss Alice H Kyle editorial secretary Miss Annie L Buckley and Mrs Theodore S Lee associate secretaries.
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New Haven
Woman’s Board of
Mssions
Charles H. Daniels
Franklin H. Warner
Kate G. Lamson
Helen B. Calver
Alice H. Kyle
Annie L. Buckley
Theodore 8. Lee
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van Camp
America
van Camp Products Co
Indianapolis, Ind
Quincy
Women’s Board of ‘Missions
Ralston
Hanover
Portland Streets
Washington Street
Seal
Coney
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Paris
E. T. Slattery Co
Tremont Street
Boston Common
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