Artillery Men Battle Measles in Quarantine Day
Soldiers from D Battery 303d and B Battery 302d artillery regiments pass their first quarantine day at Camp Devens amid a joking outbreak of measles. Corporal Roy E. Bean of B Battery from Bellows Falls Vermont voices the unit’s lighthearted insistence on enjoying the illness as a break from drill.
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Measles, donors, and draft-law debates at Devens camp
Measles affect one man per battery with all confined to quarantine as relatives visit outside. Boston lawyer faces probe over a $150 discharge fee scheme. War-time events include a YWCA Hostess House opening and a Massachusetts 201st Field Artillery enlisted day plan with a special train. The 32d Field Artillery battery debuts a jazz band and Mayor Curley denounces slacker congressmen while promoting veteran support measures.
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Malden
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the Treasury
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Treasury Department
Mayor Curley Labels Opponents Slackers at Flag Raising
The mayor called his opponents slackers as 138 young girls carried the flag and led the ceremony. He also spoke at a service flag raising in East Boston.
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Curley
Boston
Tague Hits Back On Sedition Charge At Boston Meet
Congressman Tague accuses Mayor of Boston of sedition at a flag raising in East Boston. He cites alleged un-American remarks, claims the administration seeks to mobilize aliens, and defends Wilson era policy while noting bipartisan efforts to defer alien slacker legislation.
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America
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Vila del Mar
Paris
Candidates Speak at Fairview Hall Roslindale Reception
Mayor Curley Congressmen Gallivan and Tague and ex Congressmen revere will speak at a reception next Wednesday evening at Fairview Hall Roslindale hosted by the Met-
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Tague
Revere
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Met
Metropolitan Hill Improvement Association Whist Event Held
In addition to mayoral candidate speeches, President Doyle and his officers arranged a whist session for members and guests.
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Doyle
Peters Calls For Two New Laws To Free City Employees
Andrew J. Peters advocates two measures aimed at civil service workers in Boston. The first would ban circulating nomination papers in public buildings during office hours, limiting employee political activity. The second would ban financing campaigns through civil service assessments, aligning with federal practice.
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Boston
City Hall
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Trial of Mrs DeSaulles Sets Restrictions on Seating
The trial of Blanca DeSaulles for shooting her ex husband Jack DeSaulles will avoid public sensationalism. No knitting parties or luncheon gatherings will be allowed and seating is limited to the courtroom capacity. The defense may argue temporary emotional insanity while prosecutors level a premeditation claim.
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Eve Wesbewen
DeSaulles
Westbury
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Charles R. Weeks
Davis S. Manning
Five Hurt As Autos Collide In Dorchester Crash
Marshall Brendidge and wife Hattie, plus three other adults, were injured when their eastbound car collided with a roadster driven by Daniel Nelligan of Dorchester on Gardner Way opposite East Sixth Street. Nelligan and passenger Lillian Rice were thrown onto the roadway. a wheel tore from the Brendidge car. Children in the Brendidge vehicle escaped unhurt. all injured were taken to Carney Hospital.
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Mather Street
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Lillian Rice
Faulkner Street
Roxbury
Hattie. A
Michael J. Slattery
Bird Street
Tonneau
Carney Hospital
Kreisler Recital Delights Boston Symphony Hall Crowd
Violinist Fritz Kreisler gave his second Boston recital of the season at Symphony Hall. The program featured Vivaldi and Vieuxtemps concertos along with numerous shorter pieces, including Kreisler's Introduction and Scherzo for violin alone, Tam bourin, Leclair Kreisler, Tschaikowsky Scherzo, and arrangements of Romantic works, all delivered with Kreisler's characteristic charm and sentiment.
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Boston
Symphony Hall
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Non Piu
American Colony Plans Exit From Petrograd Turmoil
Reports say American colonists in Petrograd seek flight as unrest grows. Despatches speak of a Bolshevik uprising and a large army marching to oust radicals and restore order, amid Kerensky arrests and government turmoil. The town Duma clashes with revolution committees over telephone control amid political tension.
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Mystery Deepens Over Kerensky and Petrograd Front
A Petrograd despatch reports fresh rumors of a new army near Gatchina aiming to free the city from Bolshevik control, with Kerensky possibly returning and an armored train suspected from Moscow. Other notes say the inter frontal congress may abandon its duties if the crisis continues.
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Split Rumors Hit Maximalists in Petrograd
Report from London dated Nov 18 says a rift within the Maximalists grows as ministers of interior agriculture and supplies resign to push for a coalition Socialist government. Also listed are M Zino vieff and M Kameneff with several central committee members stepping down for the same reason.
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Reuter
Finland to Proclaim Independence and Form Government
Oskari Tokoi, Social Democratic leader and former premier, expected to head a new Finnish government. Dispatch from Haparanda via Exchange Telegraph says the Diet will proclaim Finland an independent republic on Monday.
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Social Democratic
Exchange Telegraph
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War Speech Urges U S to Mobilize 1919 Resources
The speaker warns peace only comes in 1919, urges massive American industrial effort. He notes Russia’s collapse, asserts central powers’ energy, calls for a real Washington war council and 25,000 heavy guns built in U S factories to supply France. France relies on American weapon production to win.
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France
Torpedo Threat Aboard Finnish Afloat Survivor Recalls Strike
Harold Selick of Glen Ridge New Jersey told reporters he stood in the crow’s nest of the American steamer Finland when a torpedo hit off the French coast on October 28. He described the eruption, the ship’s violent shock, and his decision to aid the crew while helping the French army by driving a munition vehicle.
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