Contested Estate of Dying Daughter Reaches Supreme Court
In Boston Supreme Court Judge Braley hears the dispute over domicile of Marjorie Atkins who died in New York. Martha M. Atkins claims her daughter resided in Boston and that a Williams will trust of $18 000 reverts to her. Edward Atkins of Detroit did not appear. Louis Brandeis acts as trustee seeking guidance on the funds. The case cites Williams grand father and Berry Bros varnish ties.
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Supreme Court
Braley
New York
Martha M. Atkins
Edward Atkins
Detroit
Louis Brandeis
John Q. A. Williams
Marjorie Atkins
Williams
Boston
Hope Held Out For Gov Lilley Recovery
Hartford April 6 experts summoned after a critical relapse of Governor George Lilley of Connecticut hold out hope for recovery if the displaced heart, his most dangerous complaint, can be overcome. Dr Janeway of New York Dr Charles F Beach of Hartford and Dr F G Graves of Waterbury are the consulting physicians.
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Hartford
Conn
George Ll. Lilley
Connecticut
Janeway
New York
Charles F. Beach
F. G. Graves
Waterbury
Governor Lilley Hospitalized with Serious Health Complications
The governor suffers not only heart disease and kidney and stomach issues but a grave complication endangering his life. He traveled to New Jersey for treatment in March and returned March 22 to Hartford. After a brief improvement, a sudden turn required a medical consultation and rest ordered by physicians. Lieutenant Governor Weeks will assume all duties.
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Lilley
New Jersey
Waterbury
Hartford
Beach
Weeks
Tenebrae Services Start Tonight in Boston Churches
Catholic congregations in Boston begin Tenebrae tonight with services at 7 30 at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and the Immaculate Conception Church. Seminars from St John’s Brighton join a 90 voice chorus at Holy Cross. Sermons follow.
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Boston
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harrison Avenue
Westminster
London
Edward M. Corbett
S. J
Repository
St. Valentine's Chapel
J. Tracy Langan
Immaculate Conception
Joseph N. Dinand
S. J. Havydn
John B. Stedler
Dance and Battle at Navillus Hall Ward 20 Party
The Easter event by the Jefferson Club of Ward 20 in Navillus Hall on Monday night aims to ease old political feuds. William Power and John Donovan of the Tip Carts greet Michael Culliney, OConnell ward committee chairman, and Red Devils members, with plans to celebrate decorations and social ties before the fall campaigns and votes.
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Jefferson Club
Ward 20
Navillus Hall
William J. Power
John Donovan
Michael F. Culliney
O'Connell
Teacher Asks For Money She Spurned
Miss Sarah M. Dibble, mathematics teacher at Pittsfield High School, had refused salary since last September. City Treasurer sent a $462 check after she agreed to accept payment. Earlier, she refused due to not receiving raise equal to assistant principal Harriet Blinn, but now she capitulated and may resign after 18 years.
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Pittsfield
Sarah M. Dibble
Stoughton
Platt
Harriet Blinn
Dibble
Miss Blinn
Lawson Bowl Fetches 2500 as Auction Ends
The Thomas W. Lawson punch bowl once owned by Parker Co. Chandler sold for 2500 at a Bromfield Street auction room yesterday. The purchaser's name was not disclosed, though the auctioneer noted the buyer acted by order from New York. Prominent financiers visited the room but had no representatives present.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Parker Co. Chandler
New York
Bromfield Street
Thomas
W. Lawson
W. E. L. Dillowway
Otis Kimball
Frank Manning
Michael M. Cunniff
Cc. W. Barron
Boston News Bureau
Tom
Winthrop School Name to Stay. Lincoln School Planned
Boston officials state the new Ferdinand street school will be named after Abraham Lincoln and will be the largest in the city. The existing Winthrop school will remain and may operate as a short time training school if torn down.
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Ierdinand Street
Abraham Lincoln
Winthrop School
Tremont Street
David A. Ellis
Ferdinand Street
Boston
Lincoln
Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Cuts Wages to Pay Pensions At Boston Meeting
At a Boston meeting of the Boston & Maine Towermen's Brotherhood yesterday the group unanimously opposed a pension bill before the Legislature. They argued it would cut wages enough to cover half the cost of supporting older workers, and condemned compulsory membership and a coerced organization as against American ideals.
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Boston & Maine Towermen's Brotherhood
Boston
Duplicates of Roosevelt’s expedition rifles on display
The rifles and shotguns duplicates destined for Africa for ex-President Roosevelt’s expedition were shown yesterday at Young’s Hotel. Sportsmen packed the venue all day to view the miniature armory on display.
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Africa
Roosevelt
Young
Captain Landensack Demonstrates Winchester Arms in Boston
Captain A. L. Landensack inspected and demonstrated the Winchester Model 1895 rifles in Boston. The .405 caliber repeaters fire 800 grain bullets capable of penetrating steel plates, pine, and expand on impact. Landensack, who holds the military rapid fire record with 91 shots in 200 yards in one minute, will be at Young's Hotel Parlor 15 tonight to meet sportsmen and explain gun and ammunition details.
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A. L. Landensack
Boston
Winchester
Landensack
Young's
Parlor 15
Gompers Appeal Set For April 19 Proceedings
The U S District Court of Appeals will hear arguments April 19 on the contempt ruling against Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell over alleged violations of an injunction tied to Bucks Stove and Range Company of St Louis.
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Washington
Wright
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
John Mitchell
Bucks Stove & Range Company of
St. Louis
District Court of Appeals
Children Must Be Good or Lose Their Inheritance
Mrs. Vic torine Haly in Philadelphia probate of her will declares five children must refrain from dissi pation or be disqualified from shares in an $8500 estate. She also bars her husband George R. Haly from any portion, noting she had to make her own living and support her children.
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Philadelphia
Victorine Haly
George R. Haly
Canto
Beppe
Tonio
Nedda
Danio
Columbine
Silvio
Canio
Harlequin
Punchinello
Stupefield
Debussy
Pelleas Et Melisande
Melisande
Miss Garden
Genevieve
Mlle
Gerville- Reache
Little Ynield
Trentini
Pelleas
M. Dalmores
Golaud
M. Dufranne
Arkel
M. Vieuille
M. Crabbe
Mr. Campanini
Man Held on Manslaughter Charge in Creamer Death
In Pawtucket Rhode Island Bernard Cabisius was charged with manslaughter for fatally striking 11 year old Katherine Josephine Creamer. He was held on five thousand dollars bond for a continued hearing on April 16.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Katherine Josephine Creamer
Bernard Cabisius
Sears May Be Gavaza's Pal in Hotel Somerset Break‑In
Police questioned two men after a hotel break‑in targeting Colonel William Tras Kell of the Boston Herald. Oscar J. Sears, dubbed the "Alibi King," may be linked to Cecil Gavaza through the case. Suspect Toppan Lithgow was also jailed at Charles Street.
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William
Toppan Lithgow
Charles Street
Douglas Expands Footwear Plants in Marlboro
The W. A. Douglas Shoe Company of Brockton, owner of the Marlboro plant, acquired the John O Connell & Sons plant to operate as its auxiliary. The combined operation will employ about 1000 workers.
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Marlboro
W. A. Douglas Shoe Company
Brockton
Commonwealth Shoe Company
Marlboro Shoe Company
John O'Connell & Sons
Plebeian Potatoes Soar to Plane of Luxuries
Chicago reports a sharp rise in potato prices from 75 cents to 1.00 a bushel with retail around 1.25. The surge follows crop failures in Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota and could last until new potatoes appear mid May. Board of Trade cautions on duration and predicts a five cent per peck retail increase.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Board of Trade
Dorchester Boys Sentenced for Burglary Case
A quartet of Dorchester boys aged 10 to 11 were arraigned in Dorchester Court on breaking and entering the home of Mr and Mrs Hawk of Matapan. They were sentenced to Suffolk School and held in 300 each for Superior Court on appeal. The boys are Paul Diamond 11 of Corbet street William Waters 11 of 65 Mascot street John Mulhern 10 of Middleton street Leo Lannon 11 of Mascot street.
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Dorchester
Dorchester Court
S. L. Hawk
Willowwood Street
Mattapan
Suffolk School
Superior Court
Paul Diamond
Corbet Street
William Waters
Mascot Street
John Mulhern
Middleton Street
Leo Lannon
Medford Hen Lays Record Egg Weighing 734 Ounces
A Medford resident, J F Nagle of 104 Fulton Street, brought an enormous egg to the Post office yesterday. The egg weighed 734 ounces and was described as one of the largest ever recorded.
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Office of the Post
J. F. Nagle
Fulton Street
Medford
Remarkable Hen Lays Giant Egg At Nagle Farm
Daily egg gathering at Mr. Nagle's henery yields a standout white Wyandotte egg. The specimen has a circumference of 7.5 inches, marking an exceptional production from the flock and adding local curiosity to farm news.
Death of Bohemian Cigar Maker at Tremont Street Lodging
Frank Blazkoec a 52 year old Bohemian cigar maker was found dead on the floor of his room at a boarding house 624 Tremont Street yesterday at noon by landlady Hizahbeth Homer. Cause given as tuberculosis.
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Frank Blazkoec
Tremont Street
Hizahbeth Homer
Massive Brick Arch at Providence Depot Razed by Dynamite
The southerly arch of the old Providence depot train shed, 70 feet between buttresses, was destroyed by 20 dynamite charges at 10 15 amid crowds of up to 5000. Engineers chose a single-column blast after concerns about safety, with no injuries reported as bricks and girders were dismantled for later razing.
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Old Providence
Providence
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Providence Street
George T. Sampson
New Haven Road
George Aldrich
Post
Opera double bill at Manhattan Opera Company
This afternoon two operas are staged, Massenet La Navarraise and Leoncavallo I Pagliacci, with a large cast led by Massenet’s intended star Emma Calve and a detailed plot for La Navarraise including Anita and Araquil. Debussy Pelleas et Melisande repeats tonight with the same cast and Mr. Campanini conducting all performances.
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Byp
Olin Downes
Manhattan Opera Company
Massenet
Leoncavallo
M. Gianoli-Galletti
Emma Calve
Clarette
Comedie Francaise
Biscayan
Araquil
Spain
Anita
Nedda
Mine
Zeppilti
Canio
M. Zenatello
Tonio
M. Sammarco
Sylvio
M. Crabbe
Arlechino
M. Venturini
Woman Breaks Shackles and Escapes from Chain Gang
Athens Ga April 6 Kate O Dwyer broke the shackles that held her to the chain gang saved the bars of her cell and escaped She was shackled and chained day and night as desperate men convicts were
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Athens
Kate O'Dwyer
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Campbell
Sue
Seaboard
Hope
Gov. Lilley
Chickering
George L. Lilley
Sarah Dibble
Lawson
Barron
Captain Landensack
Young’s
Gompers
SEARS
Gavaza
Douglas
Washington Street
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