Five Tons Of Car Raid Loot Recovered In Providence
Joseph Morrell and three others arrested in raids on freight cars were arraigned. Morrell pleaded not guilty and posted 5000 bail for trial Oct 28. Police recovered about five tons of loot from a barn and railroad building, including 22 cases of shoes 9 cases of cloth and 10 bales of cotton valued around 10000 dollars.
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Providence
Joseph Morrell
Providence Police
New Haven Railroad
United States
Archibald C. Matteson
Commissioner’s
Nathan Remmer
North Main Street
Pasquale
Frederick
Railroad Administration
Hylan seeks delay as troops stand by for docks
New York Mayor Hylan wired Secretary Baker asking that no action be taken to replace striking wharf workers until conciliators named by Secretary Wilson meet with the National Adjustment Commission. He said a conference would be sought early tomorrow and results advised.
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New York
George Washington
North River
Hylan
Baker
Wilson
National Adjustment Commission
Silk fabrics and velvets offered in varied widths and prices
A catalog-style listing details 40-inch to 50-inch silk and satin fabrics. Items include Cinder Ella silk with iridescent background, duchess satins, crepe de chine, flowered moire, bonnet taffetas, satin messaline, dress satins, corduroys, velveteen, chiffon velvets, velour, and silk cover fabrics with prices from $1.60 to $12.00 per yard.
Boston Jews rally to raise 400000 for Federated Charities
At a dinner in the Elysium Club about 250 prominent Boston Jews pledged 150000 in twenty minutes and approx 250000 by dinner end. Leaders urged continued support to back the federation’s effort to aid sick and needy Jews, aiming to stabilize finances and fund district service plans.
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Boston
Elysium Club
Federated
Jewish Charities
District Service
Herbert Lehman
New York
Guinzberg
Jewish Institutions of
Boston Jewish Charity Drive Sets City Fundraising Pace
Joseph M. Herman launches a $400,000 Federated Jewish Charities campaign with a $10,000 gift as Louis Kirstein presides. Dinners yield pledges from $100 to $10,000, with leaders urging a national example of philanthropy and institutional strength to aid the city’s poor and sustain agency support.
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E.kirstein
Joseph M. Herman
Federated Jewish Charities of Boston
Orde
Louis EB. Kirstein
Max Mitchell
Sidney S. Conrad
Silverstein
East Boston
Conrad
United Hebrew Trades
A. C. Ratshesky
Louis Baer
Lazarus Agoos and Son
Fdawin J. Dreyfus
Ferdinand Straus
A. Koshland
Julius Eiseman
al Rosenbush
Carl Dreyfus
Ludwig Eiseman
Jesse Koshland
L. Rosenthal
Morris Rosenthal
Louis FE. Kirstein
H. S
M. W. Snyder
Kirstein
A. H. Guinzberg
New York
Herbert A. Lehman
Federated Jewish Charities
Jews of
Boston
Theosophical Meetings Held by Katherine Tingley at Copley Plaza
Informal series at Copley Plaza Auditorium led by Katherine Tingley on Wednesday October 22 at 8 P M with questions answered and extempore talks by Raja-Yoga students. Hand painted lantern slides show life at Point Loma International Theosophical HQ. Admission complimentary. tickets via Ladies' Writing Room.
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Katherine Tingley
Copley-Plaza
Raja-Yoga
California
International Theosophical Headquarters
Point Loma
Calif
Copley Plaza
Congress Hurrying Measures Over Transcontinental Rail Legislation
Washington October 19 press reports say administration sources push for permanent railroad legislation. If the German peace treaty awaits faster action, Senate approval before November 10 seems unlikely, though House leaders hope the bill passes their chamber by adjournment.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate and House action eyed on bills and hearings
Senate interstate commerce committee completed the railroad bill and aims to present it Tuesday or Wednesday, while the House committee hopes to report its bill by Nov 1. Various hearings and votes are planned on budgets, elections contests, public land leasing, ouster proceedings, and expanded food control.
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Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
House
Fitzgerald
Peter F. Tague
Massachusetts
House Elections Committee
Victor Berger
Wisconsin
Senate Labor Committee
Jacob Margolis
Pittsburg
Foster
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
White House
Senate Agricultural Committee
General Pershing
Congress
Europe
First Ship From Germany Reaches Boston Since War
The U S S Yaquina, a German port bound steamer, arrived in Boston with 6000 tons of frozen beef from New York under a food for tonnage pact. The ship, commanded by Boston native Captain Clifford A Nickerson, is to load for a second shipment.
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Boston
Germany
New York
Hamburg
Clifford A
German stowaway found aboard Yaquina from the Fatherland
Immigration officials hold 22 year old German passenger Christian Nissen for a hearing after being found aboard the Yaquina. Captain Nickerson reports bitterness toward allies among shipwreck Germans and notes coal shortages and devalued currency as Germany endures postwar retrenchment.
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Yaquina
Fatherland
Christian Nissen
Germany
Nickerson
North Sea
Felfleet
England
von Hindenburg
France
Convalescents Learn Energy Boost From Horsford’s Acid Phosphate
An advertisement touts Horsford’s Acid Phosphate as a refreshment for convalescents to restore energy. It urges readers to consult a physician for guidance and uses medical language to promote the product.
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Horsford
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