Arrest Mail Clerk on Larceny Charge
Stephen Slack a railway mail clerk on the Boston Troy and Albany route was arrested by United States Deputy Marshal Bradley on a larceny charge for a letter containing money. He waived examination before United States Commissioner Hayes and was released on 500 dollar bail pending grand jury investigation. He has served 15 years.
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Stephen Slack
Boston
Troy
Albany
United States
Bradley
Hayes
Dorchester Lady Claims Cure From Plant Juice Remedy
Dorchester resident Mrs Ursule A Moore of 28 Crescent Avenue reports dramatic relief after using Plant Juice for stomach and liver troubles. The advertisement highlights widespread claims of health benefits and urges public contact with the Plant Juice representative at the Houghton Dutton drug department.
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Ursule A. Moore
Dorchester
No. 28
Crescent Avenue
Jrug
Houghton ¢ Dutton
Mansfield Defends Nomination Amid Labor Issue
Frederick W. Mansfield, Democratic candidate for governor, rallies in South Boston Roxbury and Brighton, denying rumors he cannot win. He argues Hughes’ eight hour law will dominate the campaign and says his record in Walsh's administration proves his ability to carry through constructive policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Mansfield
Boston
Roxbury
Brighton
Mansfield
Hughes
Civilian Sailors Complete Naval Training Cruise Return
The last of the civilian volunteers disembarked from the battleship Virginia at Charlestown navy yard. They gathered on the pier to cheer the ship as their month at sea as civilian sailors bronzed faces, tempered muscles, and fostered goodwill toward the navy.
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Virginia
Charlestown Navy Yard
Navy
Shipping Bill Marks Step Forward for American Flag at Sea
Secretary McAdoo states the President's shipping bill is a key advance for restoring the American flag to the high seas. He notes the bill creates a shipping board with power to shield U S shipping from unfair foreign competition and torpedo past cut-throat practices.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
High Seas
Open Door to American Merchant Marine and Trade
The Shipping Board gains power to build and lease ships with a $50 million appropriation to expand the American merchant marine and naval auxiliaries. Private lines may be established under competitive terms, while open markets in South America and the Orient are emphasized to widen foreign trade and curb European competition.
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Shipping Board
United States
The
South America
South and
Central America
Orient
American merchant marine under private capital or national flag
The speaker argues that commerce growth relies on transportation agencies under the American flag. If private enterprise cannot build a merchant marine, the nation must provide and maintain it under its own flag for the protection and welfare of the nation.
Ex Sailor Discharged After Removing Navy Stripes
Leroy Lekates, once a seaman on the U S S Marietta, was arrested for wearing the United States navy uniform without authority. He was discharged by United States Commissioner Hayes after agreeing to remove the stripes and insignia from his suit.
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Leroy Lekates
U. S. S. Marietta
United States Navy
United States
Hayes
Cabinet Crisis Nears In Greece
Athens September 12 London dispatch reports several Zaimis cabinet members called at the palace and insisted the ministry cannot remain in power. Officials fear the cabinet crisis is now unavoidable.
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Athens
London
Zaimis
France Moves to Approve New War Loan in Parliament
Paris reports the Chamber of Deputies reassembled as Premier Briand announced a forthcoming government declaration on the diplomatic scene. Finance Minister Ribot introduced the bill for a new war loan with a memorandum urging citizens to support national defense. Deschanel praised Romania, honored in the chamber, while the Romanian minister acknowledged with repeated bows amid cheers.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Briand
Finance
Ribot
Chamber
France
Paul Deschanel
Romania
Delegates Back Democracy in Jewish Congress Referendum
A spring conference in Philadelphia saw 867 delegates vote for democracy and universal suffrage over representation by national bodies as the basis for electing delegates to the American Jewish Congress in Washington. A majority reportedly represents over a million Jews and opposed restricting the programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Jewish Congress
Philadelphia
American Jewish Congress
Washington, D. C
Jewish Congress Eyes Unified Action on Jewish Problems
The Philadelphia conference platform urged addressing Jewish issues including national rights, Palestine development, migration, and relief for Jews in war zones. A Washington congress will review European war effects on Jewish questions. Boston committee chair Louis R. Kirstein announced the delegates voted for united action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Jewish Congress
Philadelphia
Palestine
Washington
Boston Jewish Congress Committee
Louis R. Kirstein
Inside Billy Sun Day Life Chronology Begins Sunday Post
The next Sunday Post carries the inside story of Billy Sun day life with each issue including the words and music of a Rodeheaver gospel hymn as it runs toward revival time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Sunday Post
X Ray Treatment and Snow Pencil Claim Widely Cure Chronic Ailments
The advertisement lists numerous cures attributed to X Ray Treatment and the Snow Pencil including paralysis deafness ulcers catarrh gall bladder rupture heart and liver troubles blood diseases stomach ulcers birthmarks and other conditions. It names many patients with addresses in Boston Medford Roxbury Revere Manchester and Maine along with D. J. Walsh M D offering office hours and contact details.
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Ronald Maclean
Cazenove St
Boston
Annie Ward
Beachmont
Ired Wrace
Nashua
N. H
J. B. Smith
Belleview Terrace
Medford
Albert Walker
Albion St
Jack Shapiro
Ocean Ave
Revere
E. Comean
Hancock St
Stoneham
Miles B. Cowey
Smith's Point
Manchester
Mass
A. BR
Litchfield
M. D
Boylaton St
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Seattle
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