Inadequate Training Criticized At World War Memorial Meet
Colonel Henry J. ero recalls Meuse argonne service and denounces wartime budget cuts. Rainbow Division veteran notes untrained troops and poorly prepared recruits were sent into action with minimal training. He urges a 100000 strong army and Congress support, and General George H. Harries is reelected under in chief.
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IC City
France
Henry J.ero
Meuse-Argonne
Say. Reilly
Avention
Congress
George H. Harries
Officers refuse to endorse veto at Wantic City
A news brief reports officers of the Military Order of the World not endorsing President Wing's veto of the Bonus bill. The Continental Congress in July 1776 debated independence, but the Declaration was not signed until later.
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Wantic City
Wing
Military Order of the World
Harding
Continental Congress
Trustee removed in Dimond estate case amid missing co trustee
Arthur W. Dennison once a Dedham lawyer and co trustee with Louis K. Stark in the William H. Dimond estate has been removed by Judge Flint of the Dedham Probate Court. Stark seeks to close the estate since Dennison vanished in 1917 and misused about $18 000 of estate funds amid stock market gambles. Stark notes he cannot obtain the missing trustee’s signature to wind up the estate and has little hope of restitution.
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Arthur W. Dennison
Newton
William H. Dimond
Flint
Dedham
Louis K. Stark
Elmira Street
Brighton
Stark
Dennison
Mary G. Dimond
Susan M. Dimond
O'Shaunessy and Gerry up for renomination in Rhode Island
Providence Rhode Island September 20 at a meeting of the Democratic State Central committee it was voted to suggest to the October 3 convention that United States Senator Peter G Gerry and former Congressman George F O Shaughnessy be renominated. O Shaughnessy previously represented the first Rhode Island district before losing in 1918 to Republican Clark Burdick. No active candidates were named.
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R. I
Committee On
Democratic State Central Committee
Peter G. Gerry
United States
George F. O'Shaunessy
Rhode Island
O’shaunessy
Clark Burdick
Family of Slain Man Is Queried
New Brunswick authorities press on in the case of Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs. James Millis. Prosecutors and detective staffs from two counties focus their questioning on the same subject as they close in on a single lead five days after the killings.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Associated Press
Edward Wheeler Hall
Protestant Episcopal Church of
Prosecution Narrowly Defers Arrest in Clergy Couple Murder
Investigators from Middlesex and Somerset counties pursue a complex case surrounding the murder of a rector and Mrs Mills. Prosecutor Stricker warns against an early arrest to avoid habeas corpus actions. Detectives interview the Hall family and Willie Stevens while examining the Hall garage and vehicle tires for clues.
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Middlesex County
Middlesex
Somerset
New Jersey
David
New Brunswick
Lavellette
N. J
Henry Stevens
Remington Arms Company
Totten
Hall
Stevens
James Mills
Charlotte
Somerset County
New 18 Hole Golf Record at Belmont Springs Club
Percy L. Hall of Boston set a new 18 hole record 176 at Belmont Springs Country Club during the National Association of Worated and Woolen Spinners outing. Hall earned a consolation prize, while Howard Young led club members in low gross and William Hunter in low net among locals.
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Percy L. Hall
Boston
National Association of
New England
Stanley Staeger
Philadelphia
J. J. Nevdnn
New York
Pennsylvania
Greater
Mr. Hall
Howard Young
Wiliam L. Hunter
T. Hicks
H. McClellan
Association
William C. Crawford
Boston Trade School
Senate Upholds Bonus Bill Despite Presidential Veto
The Senate vote to sustain the veto was 44 to 15 after earlier House action 258 to 54. The measure, first passed on August 3 by 47 to 22 in the Senate, sparked a split with Cameron of Arizona switching to veto sustain and McKinley of Sioux opposing. Debate was brief with calls for a vote and quiet gallery reaction.
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House
Senate
Cameron
Arizona
McKinley
Sinois
Mendell
Garrett
Gallivan Denounces Republican Promises in Record Statement
In a Congressional Record printing, Rep James A Gallivan condemns the vetoed veterans bonus as a sign of broken Republican promises and pseudo patriotism. He accuses the party of looting by tariffs and squandered funds while veterans were left unpaid and the public taxed.
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Washington
House
James A. Gallivan
Congressional Record
Gallivan
America
Treasury
England
Harding
Senate Roll Call on the Bonus Bill Sees Votes Split
Senate vote tallies show 44 in favor of overruling the veto with 27 Republicans and 17 Democrats. Sustain the veto totals 28 with 21 Republicans and 7 Democrats. Names listed include Brandegee, Lodge, Norris, Owen, Glass, and Underwood among others.
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Barsum
Capper
Colt
Cummins
Curtis
Gooding
Hale
Harreld
Jones
Washington
Kellogg
Lafollette
Lenroot
Lodge
McCormick
McCumber
McLean
McNary
Nichol
Norbeck
Oddie
Rawson
Shortridge
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Gerry
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Massachusetts
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DuPont
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Fernald
France
Keyes
Moses
Nelson
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Pepper
Phipps
Pennsylvania
Smoot
Sterling
Wadsworth
Dial
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Owen
Shields
Underwood
Williams
Total
Junior Naval Reserve Week Opens in Olympia Lobby
Washington street marks Junior Naval Reserve Week with a recruiting station in the Olympia lobby. Jackie Coogan stars in Prouble as Governor and Mayor attend tonight to honor the Junior Reserves and the young actor.
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Washington Street
Jackie Coogan
Prouble
Olympia
U.S
Dean Academy Draws Somerville High Grads for Fall
Dean Academy has drawn heavily on Somerville High graduates this fall. Leading entrants include Bob Buckley Red Campbell Ed Sandatrom and Toulouse who played on the championship nine two years ago. Mr Colwell was an original incorporator of the local order founded in 1882.
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Dean Academy
Somerville High
Somerville
Dean
Bob Buckley
Red Campbell
Ed Sandatrom
Toulouse
Mr. Colwell
Order
County Lax Officials Face Grand Jury Report
The special grand jury probe into the Lester strip mine killings will report dereliction of duty by county officials. The Williamson county board of supervisors refused claims totaling about 275000, including 2000 from undertakers for burying 13 riot victims, meaning claimants must sue in Circuit Court.
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Marion
Ill
Associated Press
Lester Strip
Middlekauff
Williamson County Board of Suervisors
Fire drives 1800 from Fay's Theatre Rochester
A fire on the upper floor and water intrusion forced 1800 people to evacuate Fay's Theatre in Rochester New York. The auditorium cleared quickly as Commissioner Boreham ordered exit by the nearest doors. The cause was not determined and damages were described as nominal. The orchestra continued playing during the evacuation.
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Rochester
N. Y
United News
Derry
Fay
North Cambridge K of C Fitchburg plan three game semi pro title series
Fitchburg September 20 North Cambridge K of C and Fitchburg organize a three game semi pro championship series for Massachusetts. The opening game will be at the league grounds in Fitchburg this Saturday with the second contest set for Cambridge on October 1.
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Fitchburg
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Thieves Take Prince Street Safe From Luggers
Police trace a bold safe theft from 32 Prince Street. The 350 pound iron chest was moved outside, loaded at the Murray estate in Revere eight miles away, then blown with nitro to reveal only cartridges. Francesco Sessa of Prince Street reported theft of jewelry papers and $1400 after her husband’s funeral.
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Mother Hubbard
North End
Prince Street
Revere
Francesco Sessa
Sessa
Jeweoky
Matzenauer suit dismissed in New York
Mme Margaret Matzenauer, opera singer, waives separation suit against Floyd Glotzbach, filed last March. An order of discontinuance signed by Supreme Court Justice Young states the action is dismissed without costs to either party.
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White Plains
N. Y
Mme
Margaret Matzenauer
Floyd Glotzbach
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Young
Eith
Graduates Honor as Nautical School Confers Diplomas
Twenty seven cadets from the Massachusetts Nautical Training School received diplomas aboard the Nantucket at North End Park. Admiral F P Bowles presented the awards to 16 navigators and 11 engineers. All cadets, among 100 others, completed a 10 000 mile Mediterranean and North African voyage, marking the school year’s end. A woman, Mrs Carlin S Westcot of Seattle, received the first license for a woman chief engineer on a sea going tug.
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Massachusetts Nautical Training School
Nantucket
North End Park
F. P. Bowles
Mediterranean
North African
Carlin S. Westcot
Seattle
Wash
Junior Naval Reserve Week at Olympia
Jackie Coogan the boyish film star is an honorary member of James M. Curley Post U S Junior Naval Reserves. All this week at Gordon's Olympia on
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Jackie Coogan
James M. Curley Post
U. S
Gordon's Oympia
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