Hat sparks opening bid in Esther Mercy slander suit
In Chicago on April 4 Easter mood fuels closing arguments in the $100000 Esther Mercy slander suit against Miss Marion Talbot dean of women at the University of Chicago. Attorney Francis Walker attacks a $250 hat as the cause of the scandal while a weary jury endures his fiery rhetoric.
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Chicago
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Esther Mercy
Marion Talbot
University of Chicago
Miss Mercy
Francis Walker
Miss Talbot
Walker
Everett Jennings
Pomeroy
Mr. Jennings
Hat as trial focus and mercy in courtroom drama unfolds
In a heated trial, attorney Walker attacks Miss Mercy with references to her hat and false hair as she defends herself against charges tied to university scandal. The courtroom scenes feature temperamental demonstrations, denials of claims, and disputed hat valuation amid anticipated verdict and witness tensions.
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Miss Mercy
Attorney Walker
Miss Talbot
University
Reynolds
Miss Mace Weds Willard A Wallace
Miss Alice V. Mace daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Mace of Cambridge was married to Willard A Wallace of Waterbury Conn at her parents home. The ceremony was conducted by Dr Albert P Fitch president of the Andover Theological Seminary and attended by many Boston area residents.
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Mace
Willard A. Wallace
Alice V. Mace
Benjamin Mace
Upland Road
Cambridge
Willard A. Walace
Waterbury
Pimple Cure Claims Relief in Public Notice Ad
Arthur E. Caswell of Portsmouth New Hampshire testifies after four years with pimples and blackheads. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with drawing out the blemishes and restoring smooth skin after two cakes and two boxes. Public notice touts samples and city address for Cuticura Dept. T Boston.
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Portsmouth
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Arthur E. Caswell
Dept. T
Boston
Higginson Re elected Harvard Union Officers
Colonel Henry Lee Higginson was re elected president of the Harvard Union at its annual election. W A Ke Whitelock was named vice president and H R Hitch cock the football tackle was chosen secretary. Directors elected include IF C Gray and Lothrop Withington.
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Henry Lee Higginson
Harvard Union
W. A. KE
Whitelock
H. R. Hitchcock
C. Gray
Lothrop Withington
Track captains and players named Batchelder Grainer Lowrey Smith
A report lists Jr track captain R. B. Batchelder and E. B. Grainer along with varsity quarterback A. J. Lowrey and H. B. Smith as key figures in the team lineup.
Chinese Famine Fund Total Reaches 9914 79
Donations to the Chinese famine relief drive total 9914 79 with contributions from Massachusetts branches and individual supporters. Notable gifts include 1000 from an anonymous donor and 50 from Ey & Co with other gifts from churches and organizations across Cambridge Belmont Jamaica Plain Brighton and individual supporters.
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Reavy P. King
James Ww
Pedo
Alee
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Cambridge
Beaver Club of
Brighton
Arthur Little
All Saints Church
Belmont
St. Peter's " Episcopal Church
Jamaica
Charles
Boron
Fisca
Andrew W. Turner
LT. C
Austim
Father Discovers Daughter Killed by Trolley
In Newark New Jersey Dr Ralph Flachs rushes to a child hit by a trolley on Bowery street only to find the victim is his four year old daughter Ella. The girl was crushed under the car wheels near the fender and died at the scene.
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Newark
N. J
Bowery Street
Ralph Flachs
Ella
Dr. Flachs
Upper Court Weighs Pro Position on Rookie Package
The court debates whether the rookie package should be left until needed, noting requests arrive roughly a year apart and emphasizing a balanced approach to use and timing.
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