Cardinal Holds Open Air Mass at Columbus Park
Cardinal OConnell led an open air mass at Columbus Park to mark the 425th anniversary of Columbus discovery and to dedicate what will be the world’s largest salt water park. He prayed for the safe return of U S sailors and soldiers and greeted Captain Rush at mass end. Mayor Curley stood nearby.
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Columbus Park
America
Christopher Columbus
Cardinal O'Connell
Uncle Sam
United States
Captain Rush
Charlestown Navy Yard
Mayor Curley
Dorchester Heights
Cardinal O’connell
New World
Old World
Cardinal Leads Mass at New Columbus Park Dedication
A large ceremony marked by a cardinal conducting mass and a flag raising at the Columbus Park site formerly McNary Park Dorchester. Mayor Curley and officials attended with 1000 St Margaret’s pupils waving flags as the cardinal greeted clergy and civic leaders. Coast Artillery band played patriotic tunes and Knights of Columbus ushers aided crowd control.
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Columbia Road
Dorchester
Marine Park
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Navy
George Shea
Rush
Charlestown Navy Yard
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N. H. Hall
United States Marine Corps
A. P. Nardini
United States
St. Margaret's Parochial School
William A. Ryan
Bishop
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Cop Pinger
Father Lyons
Fourth Degree
Knights of Columbus
William R. Connolly
United States Coast Artillery
Pio de Juca
Cardinal O'Connell
God of Our Fathers
John J. Rooney
City Point
John H. Hale Dies. Noted Utilities Official and Horticulturist
John Howard Hale, member of the Connecticut Public Utilities Commission and former president of the American Pomological Society, a leading horticulturist and peach grower, died at his Glastonbury home early today.
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Hartford
Conn
John Howard Male
Connecticut Public Utilities Commission
United States
The
American Pomological Society
Glastonbury
Boys Held as Robber Band In Lowell Case
Three youths aged 14, 16, and 19 were arrested in Lowell on charges of burglary and larceny across 14 incidents since July 10. Four revolvers and many cartridges were found in a suspect’s room. Accused are Edward Durand, 14, Arthur Neunier, 16, of 405 Dletcher street, and Henry Durand, 19, all linked to prior service on the Texas border with G Company, First New Hampshire Infantry.
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Lowell
Edward Durand
Arthur Neunier
Dletcher Street
Henry Durand
Texas
First
New Hampshire Infantry
Teaching Patriotism at College Conference
New York hosts an educational conference tied to the National Security League’s patriotism through education campaign. Expected attendees include Yale President A T Hadley, New York State University President J H Finley, Rockefeller Foundation’s George S Vincent, and Amherst College’s Alexander Meiklejohn.
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New York
National Security League
A. T. Hadley
Yale
J. H. Finley
University of the State of New York
George S. Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
Alexander Meiklejohn
Amherst College
Bishop Brent May Stay in Philippines
In a cablegrant received by the Western New York Episcopal diocese notification committee, Bishop Brent of the Philippines says he will reserve decision on accepting the Western New York bishopric until he studies the situation and meets the council.
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Rochester
N. Y
Episcopal Diocese of
Western New York
Brent
Episcopal
Philippines
New York
Wastful Bakers Targeted by State Food Administrator
State Food Administrator Endicott vows drastic action against non cooperative small bakers. A special agent will pursue bakers who take back unsold bread from small dealers.
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Endicott
Hoover
Mr. Endicott
Standard loaf plan eyed for cheaper bread say officials
Mr Endicott argues unsold bread should not go to bakers not using all flour. The big bakers cooperate, refusing unsold bread. Thure Hanson backs standardizing the loaf, predicting lower costs from uniform wrappers pans and equipment. He notes state scarcity of compatible bread wrappers worth 85000 and says flexible pricing will reflect flour costs while preserving quality through competition.
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Mr. Hoover
Food Administration
Thure Hanson
Weights and Measures
Chance to join engineers camp at Devens
Oct. 12 reports recruitment for the 25th Engineers Regiment stationed at Camp Devens Ayer Massachusetts. Six hundred specialists sought for immediate enlistment with established pay scales from 33 to 96 dollars monthly. Trades include blacksmiths blasters plumbers iron workers pipemen and more. Enlistment to be in the 6th Regiment of Engineers at Camp Devens and fare paid from the office.
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25Th Engineers Regiment
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California
Texas
New England
Florida
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Clark riddled with bullets in Danville shooting
Walter Clark killed his wife then barricaded in a house where he shot a policeman and Deputy Sheriff Boisseau before being killed as he tried to flee. Fire forced his escape and his body was found riddled with bullets. Andrew Parkinson and William Wells were wounded and Boisseau was in a dying condition.
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Danville
Walter Clark
Boisseau
Andrew J. Parkinson
William Wells
New York Water Flow From Catskills Reaches City
On October 12 New York City began drawing water from the Catskill Mountains when Mayor Mitchel opened a fountain in Central Park’s northern reservoir. The Catskill aqueduct provides 300,000,000 extra gallons daily as five jets push a stream 115 feet high.
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New York City
Catskill Mountains
Mitchel
Central Park
Lawyer to Seek New Trial for Wakelin Case
Attorney William R. Scharton who defended Joseph Wakelin announced he would immediately move for a new trial after Wakelin was found guilty of killing his 7-year-old daughter.
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William R. Scharton
Joseph Wakelin
Provincetown Fund Ledger Totals Revealed
A financial snippet shows a previously acknowledged balance of minus 23 069 05 and a total sum of 23 674 05. The row appears to itemize small entries such as pane charges and miscellaneous amounts.
Columbus Park Dedication Draws 40000 for Pan American Ceremony
Mayor Curley presided at a Columbus Day dedication in Dorchester with 40000 attendees. A. A. Silva led 7000 Portuguese societies in a parade while Lt Governor Coolidge represented the state. Major Curley praised the park as a future health and recreation hub for Boston youth.
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A. A. Silva
Curley
Marine Park
Columbus Park
McCall
New Hampshire
Coolidge
Rush
Navy Yard
Navy
Major Curley
Godfrey Lowell Cabot
Aero Club of America
Wilson
Lieutenant Cabot
J. Philip O’connell
Columbus
Columbus Fark
America
State House
Columbus Lesson: Courage and Ideas for New Times
The speaker argues Columbus shows courage as the first lesson and that land was sought while new ideas were needed. He links past boldness to today’s push for exploration and innovation.
Italians in Boston Parade Eulogize Columbus and Washington
Italian speakers yesterday eulogized Christopher Columbus and George Washington during a street parade. In ceremonies at the Public Garden Washington statue and at the Columbus statue near the Catholic cathedral, Rev. Enrico Sartorio and Francesco Macalu spoke. Tromaduccio and Buffalino laid a wreath on the Washington statue, while Anastasio Giuseppe and Cusinotta Carmelo did so at the Columbus statue.
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Christopher Columbus
George Washington
Curley
Columbus
Anastasio Giuseppe
Cusinotta Carmelo
Walpole Celebrants Support War Relief Fund Event
Walpole held an all day celebration and a night military ball to aid the Red Cross and Knights of Columbus fund. Thousands attended at the Common for a morning field sports program and a football game between West Roxbury High and Walpole High, won by Walpole 14 to 6.
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Walpole
Red Cross
Knights of Columbus War Relief Fund
West Roxbury High
Walpole High
Columbus Italian Society Bypasses Banquet for Red Cross Donation
For 48 years the Columbus Society did not hold its annual banquet and parade due to the war. Instead members donated the funds to the American Red Cross. The Liguria Society held a parade and banquet at Berkeley Hall with Congressman Peter F. Tague as speaker and Salvatore Altieri as toastmaster.
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Columbus Society
American Red Cross
Society
Liguria
Berkeley Hall
Genoa
Columbus
Peter F. Tague
Salvatore Altieri
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