Two Meet Death by Drowning in Maine River
In Biddeford Maine William D Goff 45 of Boston superintendent of Rendle Stoddard Chelsea and Allan Nottle 28 of Chelsea an employee of the same firm drowned in the Saco River. Bodies recovered 20 minutes later and to be shipped to their homes. Goff died after attempting to rescue Nottle who pulled him under. Goff struck Nottle to free him but both sank.
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Biddeford
William D. Goff
Boston
Rendle- Stoddard Company
Chelsea
Allan Nottle
Saco River
Goff
Nettle
Smith’s Corner
Gdff
Noftle
Probe into Cox funds and Metal Products check
A House inquiry probes a 1918 Metal Products Company check said to pay James M Cox personal notes. The committee expands to campaign finance, Stars and Stripes ties, and League to Enforce Peace funds, with testimony on theft of papers and subpoenas for Talbot.
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House
George B. Lockwood
National Republican
Metal Products Company
James M. Cox
Cox
City National Bank of Dayton
Lockwood
E. M. Talbot
Bank
Talbot
Reed
Check
Palmer
San Francisco
Post Office Department
Industrial Group Organization
New York City
Republican National Committee
Soldier
Stars and Stripes
Democratic National Committee
American Legion
Senator Edge
New Jersey
Republican National Weekly
League
Ohio
Chicago
E. H. Moore
10,000 Contributors Named in League of Nations Watch List
Interested committee members examined donor lists revealing B. M. Baruch and former President Taft among top givers. Baruch alone contributed 47000 dollars. Houston noted debate on the League covenant shifted some Enforce Peace members' views on U S acceptance without reservations.
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B. M. Baruch
Taft
Charles M. Schwab
Edsel Ford
J. P. Morgan
McCormick Family
Chicago
Baruch
Houston
Senate
League
United States
Legion Weekly Ownership Denied by D Olier
Franklin D Olier national commander of the American Legion said the American Legion Weekly is owned and controlled by the Legion itself not by the Republican party. He noted the Weekly is the official publication published by the Legion Publishing Corporation with stock owned by the American Legion and governed by the national executive committee.
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The
Legion Publishing Corporation
National Adjutant of the Legion
American Legion
National Executive Committee of
the Legion
American Legion Weekly
Boston Holy Cross drive sets $125000 quota for alumni
Senator David I Walsh, national head of the $1,600,000 Holy Cross building fund, fixed a $125,000 Boston area quota for alumni. At Young's Hotel a Holy Cross Club of Boston event shifted focus from football to fundraising, with Rev. James J. Carlin warning of a college crisis and a long waiting list for admissions. George E. Morris praised Walsh, while toastmaster James T. Connolly introduced speakers in an informal gathering followed by informal remarks.
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David I. Walsh
Holy Cross
Boston
Holy Cross Club
Young’s
Harvard
Holy Cross Men
Young's
James J. Carlin
Holy Cross College
George E. Morris
Holy Cross Club of
Senator Walsh
James T. Connolly
Morris
Jim
Clothing men to drop wages in New York
The Clothing Manufacturers' Association in New York proposes a general revision of working and wage agreements to curb business downturn and lower prices. They plan to present the points to the Amalgamated Clothing Workers' Union and seek arbitration after counter proposals. Employers say New York wages are 50 percent higher and losses in business are severe, urging contracts to keep the city competitive.
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New York
Clothing Manufacturers’ Association
Amalgamated Clothing Workers’ Union
Mrs. Gurney Elected Head in Fraconia Conference
The final session of the joint conference of the New Hampshire State Federation and the New England conference convened at the Profile House in Franconia New Hampshire. Officers for the New England Conference were elected for the ensuing year with brief speeches and discussions. Elected were Chairman Mrs Herbert J Gurney Wollaston Vice Chairman Mrs Robert Smith White River Junction Vermont Secretary and Treasurer Mrs A H Harriman Laconia New Hampshire.
Trans-Canada flight planned from Halifax to Vancouver
Halifax reports a proposed 3241 mile direct air route to Vancouver with a two stage plan starting next week. Major Hobbs and Colonel Leckie will pilot the initial leg in a Farrey seaplane from Halifax to Winnipeg with one mechanic aboard, refueling en route. The second leg to Vancouver will use three airplanes with stops at Moosejaw and Calgary for fuel.
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Halifax
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Coonel Robert Leckie
Baal Hobbs
Farrey
Moosejaw
Calgary
Gas Pipe Hack Sends Two Families Into Peril in Salem
Police seek the unknown person who cut a gas pipe at 14 Becket Street Salem. The rear half of the building housed Bertha Gordon and her young daughter Esther while the second floor held the Levindowski family with five children. A 6 year old woke to a gas smell, alarmed her father who called for aid. Doctors treated the residents who barely escaped serious harm as the gas filled the house.
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Salem
Becket Street
Bertha Gordon
Esther
Wladislaw Levindowski
Ellen
Levindowskis
Women Hosts to Soldiers in Provincetown Hall
In Provincetown on September 24 400 plus soldiers from the 42d Coast Artillery were hosted by the Women’s War Relief Association at Masonic Hall. Colonel H J Watson and staff attended as the regiments’ commander voiced thanks for the evening. The party opened with community singing and vocal selections followed by a home style repast and hall decorations of bunting autumn flowers and leaves.
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Provincetown
42D Coast Artillery
Women’s War Relief Association
Masonic Hall
H. J. Watson
Carmen to Vote on Wage Compromise
Eighty union workers at the Middlesex and Boston Street Railway Company will ballot today on accepting a five cent per hour wage increase. Polls open at 10 a.m. and stay open until all employees have voted.
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Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company
Waterfront Calendar Shows Strong Fish Trade at Pier
Waterfront calendar notes Sept 25 with tides and celestial events. Boston harbor activity highlights record fresh mackerel landings, with ten vessels including Teaser and Stiletto, plus Grace Lee from Westport with 90,000 pounds salt fish. Prices vary little. haddock 1.5 3 cents, large cod 4.25 4.25, mackerel 15 16 cents. Also reports five trawlers and six vessels docked with substantial groundfish, Progress bringing 60,000 pounds. N. Takanishi of Kobe visits to review harbor facilities as Kobe Boston line eyed in expansion plan. A giant 710-pound horse mackerel featured at the pier. THE LANDSMAN.
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Teaser
Chatham
Stiletto
Agnes
Lucia
Bettina
John Cooney
Mildred Agnes
Mildred Robinson
Grace Lee
Welch
Westport
N. Y
Haddock
Cod
Marshall
Yiaips Brown
Petree Else Geedy
Little Jennie
Margaret
Jessie Dutra
Olivia
Mildred J
Progress
T Wharf
Mystery
San Juan
Porto Rico
N. Takanishi
Kobe Engineering Department
Japan
Boston
Kobe
South Boston Fish Pier
Shipping News Arrived and Sailed With Numerous Tugs
Maritime notices list steamers and brigs arriving or sailing from multiple ports including Portland Halifax Savannah New York and Belfast. Vessels named include Indian Roberts Hamburg Grace Lee and City of Gloucester towing barges and other craft. The long schedule records numerous tug and barge movements among Atlantic ports and coastal towns.
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Fast Indian
Roberts
Hamburg
Portland
Eng
Halifax
Svconchee
Hibbard
Savannah
Nantucket
Nickereson
Baltimore
Norfolk
Calvin Austin
Holmes
New York
Pawnee
Hobinson
Belfast
Rawley
Bangor
City of Gloucester
Larsen
Gloucester
Grace Lee
Welch
Westport
N. S
Kaleen
Henlopen
Mercury
Harcourt
Marion
Stroudsburg
John F. Gaynor
Mary
Scuily Girls
Minnie
Huntley
Security
Pickett
Providence
Standard II
Wiley
Lehigh
McGoldrick
Perth Amboy
N. J
Zero
Jivergoat
Venator
Nor
Massasoit
Socon
Frovidenes
Hatheate
Cumberland
Tennessee
Hesolate
Rames
Delaware
Tigus
Governor Roble
Luton
Faiker
Savage
Philadelphia
Valley Forge
Glenside
Neshaminy
Trenarrior
Hog Island
Scranton
Hughes
Gownler
Howard Howard
Agnes Howard
Saylor
Pequest
Cox Charges Hays Muzzling Press in Colorado Campaign
Governor Cox blasted Chairman Hays and Republican newspapers as part of a conspiracy of silence against the Democratic cause in Colorado. He described Hays as poisoning wells and accused editors of diverting issues from the League of Nations and the Cox campaign. He denounced big business funding and noted the West's support for the League, urging voters to record their choice in the upcoming state addresses.
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Denver
Col
Hays
Republican’ National Committee
Republican
Colorado
Cox
Republican National Committee
Repubican
Trindad
Pueblo
New Mexico
Stephens
League
Republican Organization
America
League of Nations
Harding
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Peace League Finances
Herbert G. Houston
Hougton
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D’olier
Holy Cross Drive
New England Conference
Trans-Canada
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Carmen
Venus
Mare
Jupiter
Saturn
Shipping News
G.C.P. Press
Horlick’s. W
William L. Gleason
Eastern
Massachusetts
W.l.douglas
W.L. Oesieias
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Bae Eg
W. L. ‘Douglas Stores
Washington Street
Essex St
Washington St
Franklin St
Hanover St
Bikenston Street
Our Court Street
Howard St
W. L. Douglas Shoe Coy
Spark Street
Brockton, Mass
Etta Pillard
Pillard
George Stone
Howard
George
Etta
Willie Bros
Will J. Evans
Nat Wills
N. Y. Hippodrome
Universal
the Howard
New Bedford
Fall River
Academy Theatre
Mats
Fremont Theatre
Henry W. Savage
Cape Cod
Harry Beresford
Victor Herbert
N.Y
World Inditearly
Herbert
Mr. Herbert
Nathan H. Gordon
Condit
Revere
Huntington Ave
Boston Opera House
Sani Johnson
Copley Theatre
Tel
Back Bay
Down Town
Filene's
Jordan's and
Shepard
Henry Jewett
Major Barbara
Bernard Shaw
Rex Beach Bryant Washbur
Ee Ee
Isvs
Bertlytell
Wanda Haw
Copley Square
M. Thurs
Aoe
Zotar
Macy Drug
Boylston
Artone Beach
Pitter
Ray Comstock
Morris Gest
Yo Te Grace Valentine
John Cope
Selwyn's
Ed Park SQ
Paul Dickey
Chas, W. Goddard
Little Bidg
William Fox
Shubert
Teaile Biz
Lymouthn
Bernard
A. H. Woods
Arney Ernard
Abe Potash
Bowdoin Georges
Wonder Man
Wm. Russell
Ymphony Hall
Philip
Edw. W. Dixon
Delis
Luneh
Acote
Alice Lake
Dempsey
Dancing Bethes
Dorchester
Fen Anita
Stewart
Olive Thomas
Az Band
Jazzy Jazz
Ime
Norma Tal
Romaine Fielding
Marge O'Doone
Wan
Strand
Ball Room Peace
Ats
C. A. Winchester
Fenway Park
RED Sox
Senta
Shuman's
Phone Beach
Earle Williams
Purple
Puer Macart & Bradford
Frank Sabini
Waldron
Lew Kelly
Lytes
Wanda Hawley
Jean Bedini
ELKS
Central Square
Cambridge
Ranklin Par Theatre
Ethel Clayton
Billy Bold
Rita Townsend
Lambert & Ball
Beatrice Herford
Toney & Norman
Raymond Bond&Co
Geo, Halperin Anes
Onkeys
Onles
el Bart Bros. ——A
Marion Bent
Edgar Allen Weell
Loew’s Orpheum
Loew's
Mimic World
Dorothy Dalton
Amus
D. W. Griffith
East
Shubert-Majestic
Tel. Beach
Herald
Fay Bainter
Erlanger
Dillingham & Ziegfeld
YMOND
Arlington
Mat” Todey Mungton SS Aes Ee Ton
Tremont Water Te Joony
Little Ee
Aia
GEO OB
Harry Hershfield
Fmptedd
Atter
Apelar Rere
Abie
Prurien
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