Girl Burned in Blazing Jitney Crash Near Nahant Road
Agnes Corning, 23, of Willow Road Nahant, suffered probable fatal burns after a jitney loaded with 15 passengers collided with a car near the halfway tree on Nahant road between Lynn and Nahant about 8:30 last night. Eugene McNeil of Danvers is in serious condition at Union Hospital Lynn and driver Walter Stanley is treated at Lynn Hospital for burns to hands and face.
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Agnes Corning
Willow Road
Nahant
Nahant Road
Lynn
Lynn Hospital
Eugene McNeil
Danvers
Union Hospital
Walter Stanley
Germany plot brings longshore strike closer to indictment
Secret service agents have completed work on a 1 300 000 scheme to disrupt Allied munitions shipping. The agents will report to the Attorney General for a federal grand jury session and, if an indictment is returned, Matthew Cummings will face prosecution as alleged American intermediary.
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Secret Service
Gregory
Federal Grand Jury
Matthew Cummings
Investigations Probe Labor Plot Involvement Rumors
DoJ special agents probed alleged unneutral activity after a leak. President Wilson urged action, while Boston Labor Union officials met and reported no action. Cummings claims he faces a plot led by Dempsey and O Connor, with letters tied to legitimate discussions. Sherman Act sections noted as possible federal recourse.
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Wilson
Boston Central Labor Union
Mr. Cummings
William F. Dempsey
International Longshoremen’s Union
T. W. O'Connor
Buffalo
O’connor
Labor
Cummings
Girl Leaps to Her Death in New York
Miss Elizabeth Fenley, reportedly daughter of Oscar Fenley of the Kentucky National Bank in Louisville, jumped from an eight story loft building to a vacant lot. She had recently come to the city for nervous disorder treatment and was staying at an uptown hotel with a nurse. The cause of her wander from hotel to the loft building remains unknown amid a week of intense heat.
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New York
Elizabeth Fenley
Oscar Fenley
Kentucky National Bank of
Louisville
Miss Fenley
Fenley
Explosives Found On White Star Liner Lapland
Two bottles believed to contain high explosive were found late tonight on the steamship Lapland of the White Star line at her North River pier. Inspector Owen Eagan took charge of the bottles and will determine their contents tomorrow. The Lapland was to sail for Liverpool tomorrow after arriving Friday from England with the Anglo French loan commissioners aboard.
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Lapland
White Star Line
North River
Liverpool
Owen Eagan
Bureau of Combustibles
England
False Key Workers Raid Medford House
Burglars raided Wes ley Smith at 2 Adams Street Medford last night stealing cash and jewelry valued at more than $300.
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Medford House
Medford
Wesley Smith
Adams Street
Babe Ruth Dominates as Red Sox Take Fourth Straight
Babe Ruth, Boston lefty, shines at Fenway as the Red Sox win their fourth straight, beating the Chicago White Sox in a game that featured two safe hits against the burly southpaw. The victory puts Boston three games ahead of Detroit in the standings.
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Babe Ruth
Fenway Park
Boston
Red Sox
Carrigan
White Sox
Foss Named Sole Cause of Hyde Park Strike
William J. Welch acting chairman of the strike committee at Becker Milling Machine Co Hyde Park declares Foss the German influence behind the 1000 machinists strike. Welch rejects Foss claim that German activity caused the stoppage and blames Foss and his shop system for provoking the walkout.
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Foss
Becker Milling Machine Co
Hyde Park
William J. Welch
Mr. Welch
Record Heat Brings Two Deaths As City Hits 92
Yesterday's heat topped all Septembers for the weather bureau with 92 degrees and 80 percent humidity. Two fatalities occurred, Martin Wall, 85, of 93 Lawn Street Roxbury, and Carmelli Schappi, 5, Italian, amid intense suffering from the heat.
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Weather Bureau
Federal Building
Martin Wall
Lawn Street
Roxbury
Carmelli Schappi
Moon Phases and Sky Events Along With Notables
The notice lists moon phases from first to last quarter between Sept and Oct, plus full moons in Oct Nov and Dec. It flags the 258th day of the year, seven days of summer left, and 411th day of war with a 12 hour day. It notes morning planets Saturn Jupiter and evening Venus, sunrise lamps, and anniversaries such as James Fennimore Cooper born 1789 and Richard Olney born 1835. It also recalls Taft’s birth, and Wilson’s Vera Cruz decision a year ago.
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James Fennimore Cooper
Richard Olney
Cleveland
Taft
Wilson
Vera Cruz
Przemysl
Weather forecast for New England region
Fair and warm conditions continue for Boston and northern New England with a turn to partly cloudy skies Thursday. Moderate south winds noted with pleasant temperatures expected across Maine and the southern New England area.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Maine
Berlin shifts blame over Hesperian sinking
The German foreign office told Ambassador Gerard that Germany is not responsible for sinking the steamship Hesperian. It says evidence so far does not show a German submarine caused the loss.
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Berlin
London
Foreign Office
Gerard
German position questions submarine role in Hesperian sinking
The semi official German note argues no German submarine could have been involved in sinking the British passenger steamer Hesperian. It cites lack of subs at sea on Sept 4 and describes the explosion as mine-like rather than torpedo. It adds submarines at sea have not yet returned but unlikely reports will alter the view.
Censor Ship Imposed on Mail to Canadian Newspapers
A post office order restricts all mail from the United States and other countries addressed to Canadian newspapers or staff. The action follows attempts to transmit pro German writings to western Canada papers.
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ST. John
N. B
United States
Dominion
Post Office Department
Canada
Burdett Business College Opens New Monday Admissions
Burdett Business College announces new student admissions every Monday at 18 Boylston Street, corner of Washington. The notice highlights ongoing enrollment for individuals seeking advancement and professional training in business skills.
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Burdett Business College
Boylston St
Cor
Washington
Pro-Germans to Aid Allies in New York Credit Drive
The pro German element of New York finance may be invited to participate in a billion dollar credit loan for Britain and France if they signal interest. A Wall Street faction would welcome the chance to help, while Middle Western bankers with pro German sympathies oppose funding Germany's enemies.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Wall Street
Germany
United States
Anglo French financial commission eyes wall street bankers
The big feature of today’s talks centered on inviting bankers with diverse ties to foreign interests to join the Anglo French financial commission in shaping terms for a proposed loan. The commission previously limited participation to pro ally bankers and has now expanded discussions beyond firms with German links. Continued on Page 2 Fourth Col.
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Anglo-French Financial Commission
Wall Street
New York
United States
Miss Bowen Not Sought by Knowles Case Cleared
Providence reports that Louise Bowen, a farmhand once linked to the Jewett City murder of Judge Willis S. Knowles, is eliminated from the probe. Detectives still face an unresolved lead as the investigation continues with no final conclusion.
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Jewett City
Conn
Willis S. Knowles
Louise Bowen
Brayton
Democratic Party
Rhode Island
State House
U S Threatens Break With Germany Over Arabic Sinking
Secretary Lansing warns Count von Bernstorff that relations with Germany will be severed within a limited time unless a final definite and satisfactory explanation is provided for the sinking of the Arabic. The tense diplomacy marks the closest approach to a rupture since the war began.
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Washington
Germany
Berlin
United States
Count von Bernstorff
Lansing
German ambassador faces veiled ultimatum over Arabic incident
The German ambassador in Washington plans to depart for the Cedarhurst embassy as Berlin and Washington exchange guarded messages. Lansing stated the Arabic torpedoing was not a mistake and a disavowal is sought, with possible arbitration only on indemnity matters. Officials hope to avoid a formal break amid renewed informal talks.
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Washington
Cedarhurst
I. S
Berlin
Bernstorff
Lansing
United States
Count von Bernstorff
Germany
Boy Drowns Swimming in Merrimack River
Amesbury Sept 14 Stewart Paul sen 10 son of Andrew Paulsen 432 Main street drowned while swimming with other boys in the Merrimack River at Siulisbury Point. Police searched the river but did not recover the body.
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Amesbury
Stewart Paulsen
Andrew Paulsen
Main Street
Merrimack
Siulisbury Point
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