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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1919

Page

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Missing Army Fliers Slain by Mexican Fishermen

Lieutenants Cecil H. Connolly of San Diego and Frederick B. Waterhouse of Weiser Idaho were slain in Lower California by two Mexican fishermen after their August 21 disappearance. The bodies arrived aboard the destroyer Aaron Ward from Bahia Los Angeles where they had landed following a border patrol flight from Yuma to San Diego amid a storm.

San Diego Calif Cecil H. Connolly Frederick B. Waterhouse Weiser Idaho Lower California Aaron Ward Bahia Los Angeles Gulf of Lower California Yuma Ariz

President mobilizes forces to mine regions under martial law

The president pledges full power to prevent widespread suffering and deploy troops to mine regions and districts placed under martial law. Congress stands ready to support the president's plan and ensure government control of mining operations.

Congress

Dana Denies Veil Dances at Brae Burn

Edmund Trowbridge Dana promotes a "Best Cure" at Brae Burn Country Club in Upper Nyack as the Dana story shocks readers. The Massachusetts State branch of the International Association of Fire Fighters plans its annual convention at 694 Washington Street today.

New York Edmund Trowbridge Dana Dana Brae Burn Country Club Upper Nyack Cer Massachusetts The International Association of Fire Fighters Washington Street

Back Bay 5a) Medium Indicted in Spiritual Church Case

Miss Ethel D McFarlane accuses Frederick Nicholson pastor and psychic of the Universal Spiritual Church on Huntington Avenue of wrongdoing. A Suffolk county grand jury indicted Nicholson on charges arising from her statements. Continue on Page 12 Fifth Col.

Frederick Nicholson The Universal Spiritual Church Huntington Avenue Suffolk County Ethel D. McFarlane Back Bay

Miners President Signals Possible New Negotiations

Indianapolis, Oct 26 The United Mine Workers prepare a suitable reply to President Wilson’s statement denouncing the coal miners’ strike as unjustified and unlawful The international executive board meets Wednesday with William Green noting the strike order cannot be rescinded before Nov 1 and that the president’s statement will be discussed but not the main item.

Indianapolis Ind Wilson International Executive Board United Mine Workers of America William Green United Mine Workers Green

Slavers Identified as Mexican Sloop Crew, Bratton Says

Major R S Bratton says the military party sent to recover bodies reports the slavers were from a Mexican sloop. Their identity remains unknown to the United States and Mexican governments, with steps under way to capture them. Continued on Page 12-Sixth Col.

R. S. Bratton United States

President Wilson Enjoys Rest as Illness Persists

President Wilson had a very good day with marked rest after days of illness. Rear Admiral Grayson, his physician, partially relaxed the order limiting active participation in government affairs. Mrs. Wilson spent the day at home reading to him while officials hoped the rest cure would reduce interruptions this week.

Wilson National Industrial Conference Grayson Tumulty Mr. Wilson

Binkowitz mystery unsettled as five suspects named

Coroner Eli Mix of New Haven county issues a statement denying a solved case in the Binkowitz murder and Liberty bond theft. He notes New York detectives’ reports are unreliable and that the inquiry remains open after Benjamin Binkowitz’s body was found in Milford, Connecticut.

New Haven. Conn Binkowitz Eli Mix New Haven County New York Benjamin Binkowitz Milford Conn

Hub Machinists Hear of General Strike

More than 18 000 union machinists in Greater Boston were told at a Grand Opera House mass meeting that they should stay ready for an immediate strike if Congress passes the anti strike clause in the railroad bill. The announcement came from the International Association of Machinists District Lodge 28.

Boston International Congress International Association of Machinists Grand Opera House District Lodge 28

Cloudy and colder forecast for New England and Boston area

Weather bulletin shows cloudy conditions for Boston and vicinity with possible rain Monday and Tuesday and moderate northeast winds. Northern New England to experience colder days with rain, while southern New England and eastern New York expect another round of rain and cooler temperatures. Disturbance over the Gulf of St Lawrence is linked to recent rains in the region.

Boston Elder Washington New England New York Gulf of St. Lawrence Middle Atlantic Virginia Middle Atlantic Sandy Hook Hatteras

Yesterday's Temperature Report by Thompson's Spa

Yesterday's temperature is recorded with an average of 60 degrees. Figures show mixed digits and symbols, with no clear station data. The entry notes average temperature yesterday at about 60 and compares to last year's 62, lacking precise measurements.

Thompson's Spa

Government Ready to Seize Coal Mines If Strike Occurs

War Department mobilizes to control possible industrial unrest linked to the November coal strike. President’s warning signals imminent government action as miners threaten to strike November first. Army would back the government in running mines if officers foresee disruption. Congressional authority is expected to be granted to proceed.

Washington War Department Army of United States

Notable historical anniversaries and wartime events

John D. Long former governor of Massachusetts born 1838. Theodore Roosevelt 26th U.S. president born 1858. Austro German invasion force with Bulgarians moves into Serbia in 1915. A year ago today Germany responds to Wilson offering a people’s government and inviting armistice terms. Cuban steamer Chaparra sunk by a mine off Barnegat.

John D. Long Massachuusetts Theodore Roosevelt United States Serbia Wilson Germany Armiathe Barnegat

United Mine Workers Say Demands Open to Negotiations

Bloomington NL October 26 John S. Lewis acting president of the United Mine Workers announced that all demands of the union are subject to negotiations.

Bloomington John S. Lewis United Mine Workers

Prohibition Enforcement Bill Not Yet Seen by Wilson

Washington Oct 26 The prohibition enforcement bill and Attorney General Palmer’s opinion on its constitutionality had not been placed before President Wilson at the White House. Speculation grew whether he would act or let it become law without his signature tonight at midnight.

Washington Palmer White Houses Wilson

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