World’s Fair Suggested on Charles River Island
A state commission report backs a world’s fair on an artificial Charles River island before 1925. It rejects Revere marshes City Point Fenway sites and envisions a new bridge from Dartmouth Street with four Charles River crossings and extensive development benefiting nearby cities and towns.
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Charles River
Legislat
Special Commission
Coolidge
Revere Marshes
City Point
Boston
Fenway
Stillman seeks appeal over High Court alimony ruling
Attorneys for Jatiteeierttidiman president of the National City Bank plan an appeal from a White Plains Supreme Court decision. The judge awarded Mrs Stillman 90 000 dollars yearly alimony plus 35 000 in counsel fees and 12 500 in expenses. The court excluded Exhibit A the hysterical letter said to prove paternity in the case.
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New York
Jatiteeierttidiman
National City Bank
Anine Widuhart Potter Stillman
Morschauser
Supreme Court
White Plains
Agreement Reached After Long Stormy Session
The United Building Trades Council announced after an all night meeting it accepts the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration plan at 1 per hour pending arbitration. Employers are pledged to the plan and workers will return to work as soon as possible. Representatives will file notice at the State House and the April 4 wage rate of 1 per hour will be in effect pending arbitration and trade boards.
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United Building Trades Council
State Board of Conciliation
Building Trades’ Council
State House
Building Trades’ Employers’ Association
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Robbins Sued For 150000 In Real Estate Attachments
Two real estate attachments filed in Suffolk County Superior Court target Robert M. Dobbins and Pierce J. Grace. One suit seeks 100000 for Miss Margaret A Grace over an ad domnum claim, the other 50000 from Grace against Dobbins. The case, tied to prominent Boston families, is described as sensational and compares to past scandals.
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Suffolk County Superior Court
Margaret A. Grace
Boston
Pierce J. Grace
Robert M. Dobbins
Dobbins
Massachusetts
Thieves Raid Liquor Cellar in Cohasset
In Cohasset on April 1 a large quantity of liquor was stolen from the summer home of Robert K. Eaton a Boston insurance man. No clue to the thieves had been found tonight. The cellar theft included 15 cases of imported whiskey 12 cases of champagne one case of gin and a considerable quantity of choice wines.
Germany Must Pay Her Debts in Full
Washington reports that the United States insists Germany accept responsibility for the war and pay all reparations to the fullest extent she can. Officials deny any talk of canceling debts and back Allied demands for payment.
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Germany
Washington
London
United States
Germany Proposes US Reparation Debt Relief Talks
London advices from Berlin indicate Germany discussed proposals to the United States on reparation payments. Berlin suggested Germany might assume part of the debts of allied powers, though no confirmation of a proposal was received. Commissioner Diesel reported conversations on the issue. the cabinet reportedly opposes cancelling the allied debt to America as the administration views the sum as a U S asset.
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London
Berlin
Germany
United States
Diesel
America
Congress may drop new taxes in revamping internal revenue
Senate finance chairman Penrose said Congress may not need to enact many new taxes in revising internal revenue laws. He noted excess profits tax might be repealed without replacing it with broad new levies as discussions consider a sales tax as its substitute.
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Washington
Congress
Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
Body of man found murdered in Queens park
Three women discovered the body of Vito Nicolosa a 40 year old from Brooklyn in Forest Park Queens. He was stabbed twenty times with skull and jaw fractured and his tongue cut out. Police believe the motive was retaliation for squealing.
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New York
Forest Park
Queens
Richmond Hill
Vito Nicolosa
Linden Street
Brooklyn
Frank Mallen
Melrose Street
Nicolosa
Bartender James J. Connor Held for Murder Grand Jury
James J. Connor, a Celeste near-beer saloon bartender at 1 Washington street, is charged with the murder of former baseball player John B. McLean and John F. McCarthy. He waived examination through attorney Joseph J. Donohue and remains held without bail before Judge Parmenter.
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James J. Connor
Celeste
Washington Street
John B. McLean
John F. McCarthy
Parmenter
Connor
Joseph J. Donohue
Deputy Immigrant Official Returns From Russia
Henry J. Skeffington deputy commissioner of immigration arrived home last night after traveling to Russia. He accompanied the 70 Reds during the journey and this report continues on page 2.
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Henry J. Skeffington
Russia
French Out as Irish Viceroy London April 1
Field Marshal Viscount French will be succeeded as lord lieutenant and governor general of Ireland by Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot who has served as joint parliamentary secretary for the treasury. Sir Robert S. Horne becomes chancellor of the exchequer and Stanley Baldwin moves to the Board of Trade. Talbot is a Catholic Unionist and popular in Parliament.
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London
Associated Press
Viscount French
Ypres
Ireland
Edmund Bernard Talbot
the Treasury
Robert S. Horne
Board of Trade
Exchequer
J. Austen Chamberlain
Stanley Baldwin
The
Treasury
Edmund Talbot
Police Shoot At Men Leaving Tobacco Store
Patrolman Gilchrist fired three shots at three men fleeing a tobacco store on Chelsea Street at 12 30 AM. One man, John F Powers of Sprague Street Charlestown, was treated at Relief Hospital for a wrist wound and later arrested on suspicion of breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny. Police seek the other two suspects.
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Gilchrist
City Square
Chelsea Street
John F. Powers
Sprague Street
Charlestown
Davis Awaiting Trial in Harvard Scheme Case
Charles Foss Davis of Portsmouth New Hampshire is in East Cambridge jail awaiting trial for allegedly selling actors houses at Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration to fellow students in New Hampshire he did not own and passing worthless checks and other commercial papers.
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Charles Foss Davis
Portsmouth
N. H
East Cambridge
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
New Hampshire
Harvard fraud case ties Davis to campus scheme
Davis, a 23 year old from Portsmouth, allegedly defrauded Paul Juan of about 6000 dollars after meeting him in Portsmouth and involving Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration and New Hampshire State College. Authorities say Davis forged a college bond and fled to Cambridge where Harvard police helped arrest him in Allston after a months long pursuit.
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Davis
Portsmouth
Harvard Graduate School of Busines
New Hampshire State College
Paul Juan
Lowell
N. H
Juan
Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard Square
Harvard Co-op
Harvard
Cambridge Police
Harvard College
John Connolly
Harvard Yard
Allston
Harvard Street
British and German War Era Events Recap
The notes recount 1815 German submarines sinking the British steamer Southport three trawlers and a Norwegian bark. In 1917 President Wilson asked Congress for a declaration that Germany is at war with the United States. Also cited are Ireland protest pickets in Washington, the Ruhr strike ending in Germany and a railroad wage dispute referred to President Wilson.
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Southport
Wilson
Congress
Germany
United States
Washington
Ireland
Fair Weather Forecast For Boston And East
Eastern New York and New England see fair weekends with rising temperatures. Saturday may bring light rain in extreme north areas, then warmer Sunday. Winds shift from northeast to south, generally moderate to fresh. Overall: fair weather east of the Mississippi Saturday and Sunday.
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Boston
Washington
New York
New England
Mississippi River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Weather Outlook Promises Bright Skies and Warm Temperatures
Forecasters predict bright and fair conditions today and tonight with higher temperatures across the region. Expect sun and mild breezes as the day unfolds.
Yesterday's Temperature Report From Thompson Spa
Yesterday's average temperature noted as 45 degrees with measurements from 3 p.m. to midnight. Data includes several time stamps showing 46 48 at 3 and 6 a.m., 40 44 at 6 p.m., and 41 44 near 9 p.m., with year ago reading of 42 degrees.
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Thompson
Bombshell in court over Volstead act enforcement
In a U S District Court session yesterday several lawyers moved to quash proceedings against alleged Volstead act violators arguing the act itself compels prosecution. Judge Morton presided as lawyers argued the statutory obligations are misapplied or misunderstood.
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Federal Liquor Prosecutor
United States District Court
Morton
Refuse to Tell Who Shot Them
Mystery surrounds yesterday's shooting of three men at the Eastern Packet pier. Wounded at Relief Hospital, the men and eyewitnesses refuse to speak to police or hospital staff, and investigators admit they are at a loss to determine the cause or details. The victims are Leonardo, 4, of 12 Moon Street with a bullet wound in the right arm, Leonardo Sutero, 40, of 21 Moon Street with a wound to the left breast, and Leonardo Ruzzo, 24, of 12 Moon Street with a wound to the neck.
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Eastern Packet Pier
Relief Hospital
Hanover Street
Leonardo
Moon Street
Leonardo Suter
Ex-Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut Hurt in Accident
Edwin O. Keeler former lieutenant governor aged 75 was hit by a motor truck in South Norwalk and seriously hurt with a fractured right hip among injuries. He served as lieutenant governor from 1901 to 1903.
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Norwalk
Conn
Edwin O. Keeler
Connecticut
Building strike ends and Boston projects resume
A building workers strike began January 19 at 5 PM to protest a ten cent an hour wage cut. The walkout halted millions in construction across Greater Boston, but operations should restart as partially completed structures resume and new work starts following the agreement.
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Boston
Man Survives 16-Story Fall in New York Construction
Car painter Teter Bildere of 111 West Twenty-third Street fell from a 16th floor scaffold at the American Surety Company addition on Broadway. He grabbed the elevator cable and slid 18 floors before losing his hold and dropping to the bottom. He was rushed to Volunteer Hospital with injuries expected to recover.
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New York
Teter Bildere
West Twenty-third Street
American Surety Company
Broadway
Bildere
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Robbins
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Peggy” Grace
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Cohasset
George N. Chamberlain
Chamberlain & Company, Incorporated
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
H. H. Carter
Skeffington
BY Roy Atkinson
Lord Talbot
Sim Tee
Bates
Wayland
Mass
Mansion Inn
Sin “Milles
Norumbega
Park
Tel
Natick
Conti
Cole
Atlantic Avenue
SeFeree Ervon Johnson
Hewe
Mitchell the Tailor
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