Swig Wins Contention Over Corrupt Practices Act
The Supreme Judicial Court ruled the section allowing a tribunal of judges to hear charges against legislators is unconstitutional. Legislative bodies must hear their own members. further prosecution would go to the Legislature. Swig faced a special tribunal that found him guilty on election spending over 100 and a false return to the Secretary of State.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Simon Swig
Swig
Superior Court
Secretary of State
Fox, Jenney
McLaughlin
England to Safeguard Dutch Independence
Sir Alan Johnstone the British minister abroad states in a Nieuwe Courant interview that Great Britain will not prejudice Holland’s independence. He warns a German victory would threaten Holland’s integrity and independence, and England’s policy is to maintain and strengthen Holland’s sovereignty.
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WAGUE
London
Nieuwe Courant Today
Alan Johnstone
Great Britain
Holland
Germany
England
BU Shaksperian Klatsch Celebrates Tercentenary in Boston
Boston University staged a Shaksperian Klatsch in the College of Liberal Arts on Boylston Street drawing over 2000 attendees. The event featured Elizabethan decor, staged plays by seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen, and appearances by actors and professors in Elizabethan roles. The celebration included a Queen Elizabeth reception, a Mermaid Tavern display, and performances at Globe and Curtain Theatres with notable participants such as Henry Jewett and Helena Shortell.
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Boston University
College of Liberal Arts
Boylston Street
Boston
Kenilworth Castle
Queen Elizabeth
Mermaid Tavern
Globe Theatre
London Playhouse
Shakspere
Lorenzo
Jessica Morris
H. Winthrop Pierce
St. George and the Dragon
Bear
Richard Burbage
Henry Jewett
Curtain Theatre
Jacob Sleepers Hall
Isabelle Turnbull
Helena Shortell
Salem
Lemuel H. Marlin
Catherine of Aragon
Helen Richardson
Medford
Alexander Martin
Dorchester
Earl of Leicester
W. Charlton Black
E. Charlton Black
Harold Perrin
Walter Raleigh
Neil MacKinnon
the Herald
Charlton Black
Cambridge
Hamilton Rice
Arlington
The
M. Ll. Perrin
Ben Jonson
Charles P. Huse
Kit Marlowe
Joseph R. Taylor
Thomas Dekker
Arthur W. Weysse
John Lyly
Syd
Greene
Peele
Dorothy Taylor
Urges New Plan to Boost Lynn
William B. Nugent, a Boston advertising expert, urged the city to brand Lynn footwear with the word Illynn to promote Lynn as a shoemaking center. He spoke to members of the Lynn City Club advocating Boost Lynn and Cooperative Advertising.
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Lynn
William B. Nugent
Boston
Lynn City Club
Mother receives 4000 dollars after son's death
Mrs. Jane Souden, mother of 17 year old John G. Souden, will get 4000 dollars from Fore River Shipbuilding Co for her son's death. Souden was a coal passer on the battleship North Dakota and was fatally injured in Penobscot Bay on November 8, 1909 when a boiler tube burst due to a defective water pump during speed trials.
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Jane Souden
John G. Souden
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Dakota
Souden
North Dakota
Penobscot Bay
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