Rockefeller Jr visits Pueblo steel plant in dusty inspection
John D. Rockefeller Jr. toured the Colorado Fuel and Iron Co. plant in Pueblo after a long drive from Waldenburg. He traveled with officers and reporters, noted dust and grease from the extensive inspection, and quipped about paying for new suits for the crowd. The visit included a hospital tour by Dr. R. W. Corwin and an evening with E. H. Weitzel, ending with dinner and overnight at Corwin's home.
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Pueblo
Colo
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Colorado T’uel and Iron Company
Walsenburg
E. H. Weitzel
Rockefeller
R. W. Corwin
Mr. McKennan
Dr. Corwin
Hersey Dispute With Master Builders Over Share Value
Ira G. Hersey a former Master Builders member challenges the association over his share in the 166 Devonshire Street property. He seeks valuation and compensation equal to 1 100 of current value, while the group argues his ownership does not qualify for any unearned increment from the asset.
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Ira G. Hersey
Master Builders’ Association
Devonshire Street
Hersey
Association
Woman risks life to save son from fire
Mrs. Bessie Kopelman of 21 Woodward Street South Boston saved her 6 year old son Albert by extinguishing his burning clothing. She is recovering at home while Albert remains at Carney Hospital in not serious condition after they started a bonfire on Woodward Street with friends.
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Bessie Kopelman
Woodward Street
Boston
Albert
Carney Hospital
American Professor to Return to Harvard Law School
An American diplomat and scholar, decorated by European and Oriental crowns, will join Harvard Law School as a professor of international law when the term opens. Professor J. I. Westengard relinquished his role as adviser to the Siamese king to resume teaching law at his alma mater.
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Europe
Orient
Siam
Harvard Law School
J. I. Westengard
Harvard Law Professor Westengard Returns from Siam
Harvard hires Westengard, formerly Siam adviser to King Chulalongkorn and long-time royal contact, as law professor. He earned the grand cordon of the White Elephant, the Danish Dannebrog cross, and the French Legion of Honour, and will reside at 20 Concord Avenue.
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Harvard
Siam
Vajiravudh
Order of the White Elephant
Asia
Professor Westengard
Chulalongkorn
Oxford
Bankok
Boys' Clubs Show High Patriotism
A Boston letter writer argues that Boys Clubs demonstrate strong patriotism beyond outward claims. Max Henry Newman defends immigrant and native members alike, saying daily club service proves loyalty to country.
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America
Gardner Pearson
Max
Henry Newman
Boston
Tufts Plans World Class Wireless Telegraph Tower
Tufts College aims to build the largest wireless telegraph tower and radio research stations in the world. Harold J. Power of Everett, Tufts 1914 graduate, has invented a device that makes messages audible in electrical storms and leads the new mast project rising toward 300 feet.
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Harold J. Power
Tufts
College
Tufts College
Aidio
Marconi
Everett
Power’s Radio Breakthrough Supersizes Lab near Tufts Campus
Scientist Power builds a towering 300-foot lab above Medford near Tufts to test static elimination for wireless messages. The site features a three sky-wire mast and umbrella antennas tied to a cement foundation. Power hopes small refinements will perfect his telephonic receiver and enable higher antenna reach.
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Tufts
Medford
Sayville
L. 1
Arlington
Little Board
Everett
Power
J. Franklin Power
Joseph A. Prentiss
Belmont
Era Wireless Telegra
Reverend van Allen Declines Latin America Mission
The Rev. Dr. William H. van Allen of the Church of the Advent opposes the Board of Foreign Missions plan to evangelize Latin America. He says the move conflicts with the Edinburgh conference principle and would be discourteous to the Roman Catholic church. He hopes the board reconsiders at its October meeting.
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William H. van Allen
Church of the Advent
Board of Foreign Missions
Protestant Episcopal Church
Latin-America
van Allen
Donation Day at Massachusetts Women's Hospital
Yesterday at the Massachusetts Women’s Hospital a large charitable drive collected many gifts and funds. Mrs. Charlotte E. Tucker chaired the event with the Charity Club, assisted by Miss Nellie McAvoy Mrs Walter Torrey and Mrs Samuel Scott who led the donations and messages of goodwill.
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Massachusetts Women's Hospital
Charity Club
Charlotte E. Tucker
Nellie McAvoy
Walter Torrey
Samuel Scott
Australian theatre chief warns moving pictures menace
Hugh G. Ward head of J. C. Williamson, Limited, Sydney, says moving pictures threaten legitimate drama. He cites star films drawing audiences away and instructs managers to block film releases during tours. Ward lauds American character actors and praises Sir Forbes Robertson in Hamlet.
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Hugh G. Ward
Ward
United States
New South Wales
Touraine
Australia
Philadelphia
J. C. Williamson, Limited
Sydney
Motion Picture House
Mr. Ward
New Zealand
America
Shaw
Sir Forbes Robertson
Moving Pictures
Supply ship Celtic sails for New York
The Celtic, one of the largest vessels at the Charles Town navy yard, sailed for New York yesterday under the command of Lieutenant D. W. Fuller. It had arrived from Hayti with Lieutenant-Commander W. W. Wells in charge before being detached to Puget Sound yard.
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Celtic
Charlestown Navy Yard
New York
D. W. Fuller
Hayti
W. W. Wells
Puget Sound Yard
Unknown F-4 casualties to be buried at Arlington
Fourteen unidentified victims of the submarine F-4 will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday September 28 with full military honors. The bodies arrive from San Francisco on Sunday. Secretary Daniels Assistant Secretary Roosevelt and many high officers of the navy will attend. Troops from Fort Myer and bluejackets from ships stationed here will form the escort.
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Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
San Francisco
Daniels
Roosevelt
Navy
Fort Myer
Your Majesty urged to lead a new Greek state after Serbia aid
The Roumanian government’s reply to a joint action proposal in aid of Serbia is cited as opening a path of progress for Greece. The writer addresses the monarch, praising future triumphs and a political organization of a greater Hellas. The letter frames the king’s role as a leader to achieve a monumental work.
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Serbia
Hellas
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