Greek editor calls King Constantine traitor over Greece policy
Timagenis, editor of the Eastern and Western Review, vows to return his Royal Greek Cross to King Constantine accusing him of unhel...nic conduct for allying with Germany. His brother Desmothenes Timagenis, a Boston-based Greek consul, defends the King. Both claim Greek support in Boston and cite Venizelos as Greece’s savior. The men praise Constantine, deny Kaiser influence, and urge peace without entangling Greece in European war.
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Ts. T. Timagenis
The
Eastern and Western Review
Constantine
Greece
Desmothenes Timagenis
Boston
Herve
George
Timagenis
Alexander Vouroz
Washington
Venizelos
Serbia
Teuton
Timavenis
Athens
Lincoln
Iking George
England
France
Germany
Europe
Wilson
California suffragists dispute Col Irish claims
The Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association received three telegrams from California. One protests Col Irish’s statements about California women from Marion Delany, president of the San Francisco Centre of the California Civic League. Another asserts suffrage has improved working conditions and law enforcement for women and children from David A. White, San Francisco police chief. The third endorses woman suffrage from U.S. Senator James D. Phelan.
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Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
California
Colonel Irish
Marion Delany
San Francisco
California Civic League
David A. White
James D. Phelan
United States
Madame Paderewski Displays 100 Polish Dolls For Charitable Aid
Madame Paderewski showcased 100 rag dolls representing Polish regional dress at the Touraine to aid war-devastated Poland. She said she will sell the dolls Monday to raise bread for refugees. she urged readers to help as famine and destruction devastate Tarnow and Galicia.
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Madame Paderewski
Poland
Jan
Gardner
Good Fairy
Paderew Skai
Paderewski
Touraine
Mme. Paderewski
Paris
Madame Pederewski
Boston Finance Commission calls for $9.5 million street overhaul
The Finance Commission informs Mayor and City Council that Boston requires $9.5 million over five years to improve streets. It urges a $400,000 annual paving increase and notes $1 million must repave tracks used by street railways, with Public Service Commission liability under study.
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Boston
Finance Commission
Guy C. Emerson
Public Service Commission
Public Service
Public Service Commissin
Commission
Emerson
Mayor Curley Defends Street Policy Amid Finance Report
Mayor Curley calls the Finance Commission and Emerson report a vindication of his street policy. He cites causes of deterioration, urges higher recurring funding, notes railways and heavy traffic damage, and favors paving macadam streets with asphalt while maintaining city staff.
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Curley
Finance Commission
Emerson
Mr. Emerson
Boston
Dartmouth gets $15,000 endowment for pool and carnival
A gift of $15,000 to Dartmouth College from J. E. Johnson of Philadelphia, class of 1866, was announced at Dartmouth Night. The endowment funds a swimming pool's maintenance and a winter carnival. Alumni turnout reached about two hundred with E. K. Hall of Boston and Lewis Parkhurst of Winchester among speakers.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth College
J. E. Johnson
Philadelphia
Dartmouth
E. K. Hall
Boston
Lewis Parkhurst
Winchester
Mass
Dartmouth Night Welcomes New Class at 20th Celebration
Seventeen hundred cheering Dartmouth men marched through a green flame into Webster Hall for Dartmouth night. President Ernst Fox Nichols welcomed freshmen as the Dartmouth family, stressing loyalty and tradition. John R. McLean urged the entering class to uphold the college’s fair name and uphold its heritage for successors.
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Dartmouth
Webster Hall
Ernst Fox Nichols
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth Night
Tucker
Stork
John R. McLean
Manchester
N. H
Rhodes
New Hampshire
Woman Struck by Car. Driver Flees Scene
Miss Nellie Kelley, 27, a laundress of 351 Beacon Street Back Bay, was seriously injured last night near Commonwealth Avenue and Fairfield Street when an automobile struck her and sped away. She suffered a fractured collarbone broken ankles and a bruised back and was taken to City Hospital in critical condition. Police have a description of the car and are seeking the owner and driver.
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Nellie Kelley
Beacon Street
Back Bay
Commonwealth Avenue
Fairfield Street
Kelley
Eighty Massachusetts Towns Prepare Protest Over Bay State Fare Boost
Twenty towns led by Lawrence and Haverhill plan a coordinated protest before the Public Service Commission when hearings begin in November. A several thousand dollar fund is set aside by the Essex county Associated Boards of Trade for legal costs. Chelsea and other communities challenge leases with the Bay State and Boston and Revere Street Railway, arguing high rents and deficits.
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Massachusetts
Bay State
Public Service Commission
Associated Boards of Trade
Essex County
Boston and Revere Street Railway
Essex County Associated Boards of Trade
Middle Western
Colt Patent Firearms stock soars on war order news
Hartford reports a war order of 16 million dollars with potential to reach 25 million, boosting Colt Patent Firearms Manufacturing stock by 100 points to 80. The contract covers machine guns mostly for Greece and Serbia, with some automatic Colt revolvers. Orders have flowed to Piraeus and Athens, and Colt plans expansion after ousting rivals from its west armory.
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Hartford
Conn
Colt Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company
Greece
Serbia
Colt
Piraeus
Athens
Colt Company
Maxim Gun _ Silencer
West Armory
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Tarnow
Galicia
Halka
Stodder
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Sterling
Fin. Com
Fitzgerald
Public Works Department
Ward 17
Tammany Club
Ward 18
Board of Health
Madison Square
Brighton
Robi. W. Daley
Geo. E. Brown
Federal St
Earl D. Williams
Daley
Williams
Bedford St
Kingston St
Telephone
Erat
Blake Whiskey
Union: Wine CO
Union ST
Bay State Road
Penn
Bromfield
Fort Hill
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