Bay Staters Lead Harvard Amid War Time Enrolment
Massachusetts still dominates Harvard enrollments during wartime shortages. The Bay State shows a 24 percent drop, the smallest among states besides Colorado, while New York Ohio and Pennsylvania trail. Overall enrolment totals 2998 this year versus 4451 last year, with 1443 Massachusetts men at the university.
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New York
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Pennsylvania
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University
Suffrage Group Remains Non Partisan In New York Convention
The New York State Woman Suffrage party voted to stay non partisan and urged women statewide to study government issues. It pledged loyalty to the national government and offered to perform designated duties. A proposal to send a reconstruction unit abroad for war relief was adopted. Mrs. Norman DeR. Whitehouse was re elected state chairman.
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New York
Autoist Hits Boy Then Speeds Away
Gabriel Ka Hien aged 12 of 156 West Lenox Street was struck on Massachusetts avenue yesterday afternoon. The autoist fled the scene and did not stop to help. The boy lies on the dangerous list at City Hospital.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Gabriel Ka- Hien
West Lenox Street
City Hospital
Smith Abandons Mayor Bid for Peters Support
Earnest E. Smith, once a likely mayoral candidate, announces he will not run and will support Andrew J. Peters. A two-person committee appointed to decide Smith's decision reports that enough candidates exist and defeating the current administration serves the city’s best interests.
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Earnest E. Smith
Andrew J. Peters
Mr. Smith
Peters
Smith
Lee M. Friedman
Alexander Whiteside
Conferrees
Americans rounded up in Paris over draft evasion
The American provost marshal-general in Paris says about 300 young ambulance drivers in the French army have refused to enlist in the American army. They must enlist or return home within two weeks. French authorities will cancel residence permits and US authorities will seize passports unless they voluntarily enlist or depart. Some left the United States before registration and have been idle in Paris, while still receiving funds from home.
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America
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Stolen Mail Pouch Recovered Prompting New Probe
In Portland Maine a recovered mail pouch containing 28000 in bonds led to federal investigators’ look into a second missing pouch with 46000 in securities. The second pouch disappeared after being tossed onto a truck and has not been traced. The recovered pouch was found by Portland Terminal workers near Union Station and the Lee Higginson & Co account shows halted payments on one package.
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Extended registration hours across city wards this week
The Board of Election Commissioners adds voting registration hours from 3 to 10 p m in all 26 wards from this afternoon to next Wednesday. City Hall annex headquarters stay open 9 a m to 10 p m daily through Wednesday.
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Boston Attorney Secretly Wed in Malden Church Ceremony
Nils T. Kjellstrom, a young Boston attorney active in campaigns for woman suffrage, secretly married Theresa Mangini on November 10. The ceremony was at the parish house of Malden Centre Methodist Church performed by Rev. J. T. Carlyon. Kjellstrom is now a private stationed at Fort Ontario, New York.
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Boston
Theresa Mangini
Malden Centre Methodist Church
J. T. Carlyon
Kjellstrom
United States Army
Fort Ontario
N.Y
Constitutional convention votes on anti-aid initiative amendments
The convention shelved the anti-aid initiative, with 175 voting yes on Curtis’s amendment and 106 no. Conservatives backed delegating power to the Legislature, while an Amherst Churchill measure protecting the declaration of rights from initiative passed 150 to 129.
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Amherst
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List of Boston Area Names Lingers in Ancestry Roster
A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with surnames and initials tied to Boston and nearby areas. The text mentions Hart Hawley Hicksott Johnson Jones Kelcher Lane Langelier LeBoeuf Leonard Lomasney Look Loring Love Lynch and many others across towns like Dighton Springfield Lowell Salem Boston Cambridge and Waltham. The string ends with Wone son 153 and includes multiple O Connells Sullivan and Webster entries.
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Martin
McAnarny
McCarthy
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McKeon
McLaud
Merrill
Michaelman
Mitchell
Stoeber
Joseph M. Sullivan
Sullivan
Lawrence
William H. Sullivan
William J. Sullivan
Swig
Thompson
Beverly
Trefry
Toomey
Walker
New Bedford
Brookline
Wall
Washburn
Middleboro
Webster
Waltham
Haverhill
Whipple
Whitehead
Willett
Winslow
Woneson
Four Million Pounds of Potatoes Tied Up in Cleveland Freight
More than four million pounds of potatoes and other perishable vegetables are said to be tied up in freight cars on New York Central tracks in Cleveland. Names of consigners and consignees are unknown to railroad officials.
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Cleveland
Ohio
New York Central
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