Police Inspector Charged in Vice Raid Indictments
New York grand jury indicted Police Inspector Dominick Henry and two plainclothes men, plus restaurant proprietor Peter Galliotti and three employees, for neglect of duty, perjury, and keeping a disorderly house after a West Side raid cited in an Easter sermon. Bail set at 2500, with detectives Gunson and Moloney already facing bribery and extortion charges.
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New York
Dominick Henry
West Side
John Roach Straton
Calvary Baptist Church
Henry
John J. Gunson
Joseph Moloney
Peter Galliotti
Divolio Canipa
Luigi Tusi
Cali Ottavio
Gunson
Miners Claim Wages Outpace Living Costs in NY Meeting
Figures from operators at a wage- talks subcommittee meeting show coal miners earnings over the past three years rose faster than living costs. The report discusses hours and pay in the hard coal fields and signals progress toward a new agreement.
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New York
87 Bodies of Soldier Dead Brought Home
Army transport Nansemond docked in New York from Southampton with 87 American soldiers’ bodies. Most died in service at aviation and base camps in Great Britain. flag flown at half mast.
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New York
Southampton
England
Nansemond
Great Britain
Mill Strike Shuts Indian Orchard Plant Over Wages
Three hundred workers at Indian Orchard Manufacturing Company joined a strike after rejecting a 10 percent offer and demanding a 15 percent wage increase. The action halts boiling spinning and weaving departments, affecting the full 800-person plant in Springfield.
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Springfield
Indian Orchard Manufacturing Company
Mt Holyoke College Will Sing Tonight
Mt Holyoke College girls gather on college steps for annual singing contest under Prof. Hammond. Eleanor Wills wrote the senior class song words, E Wood contributed melodies, and Elizabeth Morrison composed the junior class song. Senior class leaders include Nina Fitch Babcock Dorothy Kellogg Helen Shelton and Joannabelle Sally.
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Mt. Holyoke College
William Churchill Hammond
Eleanor Wills
Melrose
E. Wood
Gardner
Elizabeth Morrison
Nina Fitch Babcock
North Thetford
Dorothy Kellogg
Buffalo
Helen Shelton
Bridgeport
Judge Pierce blocks Lynn stitchers strike at Tucker factory
Supreme Court Justice Pierce issues a temporary injunction stopping officers and members of United Shoe Workers Local 57 from continuing a strike of stitchers at Ernest L. Tucker's Lynn factory. The order halts the labor action pending further proceedings.
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Pierce
Supreme Court
United Shoe Workers of America, Local 57
Ernest L. Tucker
Lynn
Ice Deal Dealers Refuse Resolution On Price Hikes
Springfield April 8 Massachusetts Ice Dealers Association with 600 members debated price policy amid uncertain costs for labor and materials. They declined to back a formal price increase stance while pledging to curb higher prices. George H. Vater of Boston elected president.
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Springfield
Massachusetts Ice Dealers’ Association
George H. Vater
Boston
Noted Brockton Man Dies of His Injuries
Brockton April 8 Alexander H Cushman aged 75 a former merchant of this city died at the Brockton Hospital early today from injuries suffered when an electric car collided with the automobile he rode in March 31 He was a descendant of two Old Colony families and a cousin of the late Countess Primo Magic nee Mrs Tom Thumb.
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Brockton
Alexander H. Cushman
Brockton Hospital
Cushman
Old Colony
Primo Magic
Tom Thumb
Middleboro
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