Man Charged with Manslaughter After Street Fight
George A. Denton 26, expressman of 160 Putnam Avenue Cambridge is under arrest at Cambridge police headquarters charged with manslaughter in the death of Thomas Taylor of 19 Mill Street. Taylor, found in the yard of 179 Putnam Avenue just after 1 AM Sunday, was taken to the station after a drunkenness charge was filed by Patrolman Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Denton
Putnam Avenue
Cambridge
Thomas Taylor
Mill Street
Taylor
Ireland
Death After Fractured Skull In Cell Incident
Lieutenant Brennan reports Taylor dead after a scuffle with Denton at the station house. Autopsy reveals a skull fracture and a head wound. Denton admits smashing the man after a slap. Physicians say no timely aid could have saved him. the death draws criticism over delayed medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Brennan
Taylor
Brousseau
Station House
Swan
Litchfield
Bradley and Hazlett
Denton
William G. Brousseau
Fire destroys 1000 chickens at Kittery Point
A fire at Kittery Point, Kittery Me, today burned one thousand newly hatched chickens in a hen house owned by Horace Mitchell, proprietor of the Hotel Chambernowne. The blaze started from an overheated stove and four buildings were destroyed, with damages placed at 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittery
Kittery Point
Horace Mitchell
Champernowne
Practical health tips for a balanced life
Advice promotes moderation not overeating. Favor lighter foods over fatty options and limit vigorous exercise to avoid increasing appetite. Emphasize small, frequent meals, rest after eating, outdoor activity, and vacations to support body care and well being.
How to Get Thin and How to Get Fat
Dr C White Harvard Medical School lectures on obesity emphasizing self control and food values. Weight loss requires gradual change, exercise is not essential and rapid dieting can be harmful. Obesity seen as health issue not disease, with dietary classes and safer gradual plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. White
Harvard Medical School
Indian Hair and Hay's Hair Health Claim
The article asserts that Indians never show gray hair due to outdoor life and nourished roots. It promotes Hay's Hair Health as a non dye hair food that restores gray hair and nourishes roots, with distribution by Philo Hay Specialties Co. and various drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Philo Hay Specialties Co
Newark
N. J
Houghton & Dutton
Hunt Drug Co
Woodward Drug Co
Epstein’s
Walker & Rintels Co
Melrose Partisans Rally Over Fresno Claimant
Melrose residents threaten to mob the Fresno claimant when he appears at Cambridge court for the Russell case. Crowds, including hundreds of Bostonians, gather near the courthouse with strong opinions and fear of violence as witnesses are kept from view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Melrose
Salem
Daniel Blake Russell
Cambridge
New Voters Take Pledges at Civic Festival in Faneuil Hall
New voters pledged to vote by conscience at the New Voters Festival in Faneuil Hall presided by Harvard President Emeritus Charles W. Eliot. About 150 of 1909 attendees took the freeman's oath, with remarks from Judge Francis C. Lowell, Mayor Brand Whitlock, Judge Michael J. Murray, and Judge Lowell. The event featured Harvard glee club and mandolin guitar club performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand Whitlock
Toledo
Michael J. Murray
Francis C. Lowell
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Faneuil Hall
United States District Court
Goa
Eliot
St. Paul
Tarsus
Whitlock
Hirot
Murray
Lowell
Harvard Glee Club
Harvard Mandolin and Guitar Club
Kelleher Case May End Today
The murder charge against Mrs. Mary Kelleher of Somerville may be disposed of today in the Superior Criminal Court at East Cambridge. Indications after discussions between District Attorney Higgins and counsel for the accused suggest it may not go to trial. she has been jailed 15 months under six murder indictments for poisoning relatives and an additional arson indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kelleher
Somerville
Superior Criminal Court
East Cambridge
Stevens
Dana
Higgins
Hugh Bancroft
Balloon ascent for blind tenor in Springfield event
Wilhelm Heinrich, famed blind tenor, will balloon with Charles W. Glidden near Springfield early next month. He plans to compose a song midflight while cruising a mile high, then observe Halley’s comet with astronomers Professor Daniel Todd and wife on May 6 and May 18, watchful of the comet’s tail as they travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Heinrich
Edward Everett
Charles W. Glidden
Springfield
Glidden
Daniel Todd
Mayor Would Retain Auto Fees for Boston
Mayor Fitzgerald asks Boston Chamber of Commerce for help opposing legislation that would assign auto fees and fines to the state highway department. He notes half of the state's motor vehicles are in metropolitan Boston and road maintenance costs rise with more cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Fitzgerald
Keep and Construction Department of State Highways
Boston
Theatre Party Aids Knights of Columbus Fund
The second annual theatre party of St. James Council 298 Knights of Columbus will be held Wednesday night at the American Music Hall. Proceeds go to the councils sick benefit fund with substantial receipts shared by the management. State and city officers expected include State Deputy W. J. O'Brien and others from Boston and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Council
Knights of Columbus
American Music Hall
W. J. O’brien
Edward J. Sullivan
Walter A. White
W. F. Riley
Boston
James J. Nolan
The
Charities Bureau
James P. Kelley
Obituary notices list local funerals across Boston area
The notices record April obituaries and funeral plans for Henry A. Andrews Jr Mary Carey Catherine T Daly Hugh Dever Daniel J Desmond Isabella F E Donnelly Gustava A Johnson Margaret Co Lucey and others, with services at St Peter's St John's All Saints Church Church of the Assumption and local chapels, including mass times and addresses across Dorchester Roxbury Somerville and Charlestown. Relatives and friends invited for each service.
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Catherine T. Daly
St. Mark’s Church
Dever
Dorchester
Hugh
Eunice Dever
Bella
James J
Annie Donnelly
Fitton High School
Lamson Street
Church of the Assumption
Dublin
Meath
Ireland
Johnson
Gustava A
Carl A. Johnson
Waterman Chapel
Washington Street
Roxbury
Lally
Garet
Edward Lally
Newport Street
St. Margaret’s Church
Columbia Road
Lee
Somerville
Bernard Lee
Flint Street
St. Joseph’s Church
Union Square
Leicester
Mass
LUCEY
West End
Margaret Co
Donegan
Michael Lucey
Poplar Street
Chambers Street
Lynch
Bartholomew
Ellen Lynch
Highland Street
All Saints’ Church
Centre Street
McCartney
Charlestown
Timothy
Elizabeth McCartney
Bunker Hill Street
St. Catherine's Church
McDonough
Spruce Street
Watertown
Margaret B. McDonough
Pike
Revere
Ezekiel Pike
First Congregational Church
Beach Street
Marlboro
N. H
Plumer
Austerfield
Caroline Metcalf
Caleb Metcalf
Avery, Plumer
Boston
Old South Church
Boylston Street
Praetsch
Jamaica Plain
Robert Bernhard Praetsch
Chestnut Avenue
German Baptist Church
Centre
Boylston Streets
Russell
Inman Street
Cambridge
Gertrude Fastman Russell
Scanlan
Patrick
Bridget Scanlan
Seventh Street
St. Augustine's Church
Smallcomb
N. I
Sterling
Sharon
Edgar
Botolph Street
Atlantic
South Station
Usstechs Stewart
East Boston
Margaret
James
Emily R. Stewart
Methodist Episcopal Church
Orient Heights
Sundelin
Nobscott
Framingham
Karin Sundelin
Emerald Street
Mary J. Wilms
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Jim
Harvard
White
Temple Place
K Ran Se
Chauncy Street
Avon Sir
David J. Ingreham
David J. Ingraham
Winter St. Vereniere's
Summer Street
NEW Man
Faneuil Halls
Kelleher
C. Sick
Earth
Ames
Sadie
Wilson Bros
Court Street
Big Kettle
95 Court St
William C. Gregor
Winter ST. Tel. Ox
Tremont Street
Church of the New Jerusalem
James Reed
Borden's
Our
Sos
Importers’ Outlet CO
Essex St
Tunnel
Essex
Cor. Hanover
Elm St
Greater
J. S. Waterman & Sons
Dudley Street Terminal
Frank S. Waterman
Mgr
George H. Waterman
Matconini
Telegraph and Cable
Cal Boston
Vichy
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