Revue Ties FIRES AT FLEEING GARRITY
On Mt. Auburn street Cambridge police chase Walter Garrity accused of dormitory larceny. He was arrested after a dispute with Policeman Douglas. At the station, Garrity had stolen goods in pockets and wore two suits. Items reportedly taken from Apartment 106 West Morly Court belonging to four sophomore students from Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio Massachusetts.
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Mt. Auburn Street
Cambridge
Walter Garrity
Douglas
Garrity
Westmorly Court
John H. Knapp, Jr
Menominee, Wis
Morris L. Hallowell, Jr
Minneapolis, Minn
Philip K. Houston
Concord, Mass
Richard Douglas
Chillicothe, O
Cambridge man arrested after clothing theft at Bow Street store
Garrity, a 24 year old Cambridge resident, was arrested after attempting to dispose of stolen clothing at Keezer's second hand shop on Bow Street. Police chased him from Bow Street to Mt. Auburn, where he was cornered and detained. the stolen items valued at 50 dollars belonged to Knapp Doveglas Hallowell and Houston.
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Keezer
Bow Street
Ware Hall
Joseph Keezer
Douglas
Mt. Auburn
Russell Hall
Knapp
Doveglas
Hallowell
Houston
Harvard
Cambridge
Bath Tub Fire Fatal to Cambridge Woman
Mrs Annie L Walsh of 11 Norfolk Street Cambridge died at Cambridge Relief Hospital from burns sustained yesterday at home while using an alcohol and sulphur bath for rheumatism. She was alone when the blaze began and her screams brought neighbors to her aid before she died at midnight.
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Norfolk Street
Cambridge
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Carnegie Aide Funds Cooking Class Visit
Andrew Carnegie visited the Margaret Morrison school at Carnegie Tech and tried the cooking class for young girls. He sent a $10,000 check in a letter apologizing for missing the Civic Commission banquet due to fatigue before a trip to New York.
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Andrew Carnegie
Margaret Morrison
Carnegie ‘Tech
Civic Commission
New York
Postal Clerks Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
At the United National Association of Postoffice Clerks annual meeting in the Federal building last night officers were elected. President John A. McMahon leads the new slate with John A. Leadbetter as vice president Florence Hurley as secretary John J. Bevens as financial secretary and William J. Bradbury as treasurer.
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John J. Bevens
William J. Bradbury
Girl foils two burglars at Newton home
Miss Cecilia Gallagan of 28 Bowdoin Street confronts two burglars with a broomstick, causing them to flee through a dining room window. Neighbors aid, thieves escape into nearby woods. Police link suspects to an Elmwood Street jewelry theft last week worth $200.
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Bowdoin Street
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Fred ©. Loveland
Elmwood Street
Memorial exercises honor Rev James Freeman Clarke at 100th birth anniversary
Chariel VW. Eliot and Mrs. Julia Ward Howe joined in eulogizing Rev James Freeman Clarke at Arlington Street Church. Howe read a poem. Gordon praised Clarke's courage against mob mentality in the Cleveland campaign. Eliot highlighted religious toleration and breadth of mind. the audience applauded at the end.
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Harvard University
Julia Ward Howe
Francis Peabody
George A. Gordon
Robert Collyer
James Freeman Clarke
Arlington Street
Cleveland
Boston
Eliot
Harvard
Record Man Blackwell Nabbed Again in Boston
Ernest D. Blackwell, famed for the most arrests in Boston, is back in police custody. Officials estimate about 50 arrests in 15 years, with charges including passing three worthless checks totaling $11.77, petty offenses, and related larceny and non support.
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Ernest D. Blackwell
Boston
Blackwell
Fenway Court Opens to Public for Extra Week
Fenway Court in Cambridge extends its annual public view by an extra week inviting visitors to the gardens and art galleries. Harvard Day drew many applicants as tickets sold out daily, with limited access amid a crowd around Rembrandts and Pourbus portrait of Queen Isabella of Spain.
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John Ll. Gardner
Harvard
Cambridge
Efternoon
Rembrandts
Isabella
Spain
Pourbus
Officials Defeated by Voters in Southbridge
In Southbridge Massachusetts voters ousted town officials tied to the John A Hall embezzlement case at the Southbridge Savings Bank and shifted administration from Republican to Democratic. All three selectmen elected were of French descent, a first for a town of that size in Massachusetts.
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Southbridge
Massachusetts
John A. Hall
Page and associates win seats in town board race
Joseph G. E. Page is the sole re-elected board member with Democrats Alexander Boyer Jr and J Anatole Caron as new associates. Edward Desrosier loses town treasurer race to Solomon E Blanchard. Hall’s suspected illegal use of town notes and sewer department accounting laxity cited in campaign. James K Egan defeated by H A Bail.
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Republcan
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Kindergarten Age Is Raised in Boston Schools
Boston voters move to admit four year olds to kindergartens and delay new teacher appointments. The board cites funding strain from new school buildings and a $2,500,000 appropriation. Central Clerical High School admissions and a summer high school principal appointment are also noted.
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Boston
Central Clerical High School
Ernest C.ipgood
Doctor Cilley Surprised by Birthday Gift in Cambridge
Dr O G Cilley, a longtime West End Boston physician, received a near $2000 purse from 40 friends at his Cambridge street rooms for his 70th birthday. The gesture followed his loss in last week's Wenham fire, leaving him homeless and penniless yet reassured by faithful supporters.
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West End
Boston
Wenham
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Conservatory Pupils Present Three Act Rural Drama
Alpha chapter of the New England Conservatory staged a three act rural drama in Jordan Hall last night. Leading female role went to Miss Elizabeth Wood with Raymond A. Simonds as the hero. Stage managers were Guy M. McLean and Percy I. Burrell.
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Percy I. Burrell
Noted Singers Signed for Season of Opera
The Boston Opera Company unveils its second season of grand opera under Henry Russell. A 20 week run features 80 subscription performances and a roster of celebrated sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses, with the Metropolitan Opera supplying casts on select nights. A September prospectus will add more singers and operas while stock activity shows strong local interest.
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Ramon Blanchard
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Motorman Narrowly Missed In Dorchester Shooting
A rifle bullet fired from the vacant lot opposite Woodward avenue struck the front vestibule of a Dorchester avenue outward bound car in South Boston early yesterday, narrowly missing Motorman John Doyle. Doyle notified police, and investigators found no clues as to the shooter. Doyle, a family man at 8 Merrill street, Dorchester, remained unsettled by the attempt.
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Dorchester Avenue
South Boston
John Doyle
Doyle
Merrill Street
Dorchester
Railroad Assembly Ends With Dance in Worcester
Worcester April 4 A ball in Mechanics Hall closed the first international assembly of the four great railroad unions from the United States Canada and New Mexico. President Taft visited yesterday. today featured sightseeing. Delegates fell short of expectations but the event is considered successful by railroad men.
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Mechanics Hall
United States
Canada
New Mexico
Taft
Wellesley Closes Its Poor Farm Tonight
The town meeting in Wellesley votes to close the poor farm on Needham Street. Remaining inmates will be boarded with private families as in prior arrangements by the overseers of the poor.
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Needham
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