Terrific April Nor’easter Batters New England and Coast
A violent snow hail and windstorm swept New England delaying trains blowing down wires and poles and hampering traffic more than any winter period. The storm affected the entire North Atlantic coast paralyzing shipping with more rain and much colder weather forecast to follow.
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Public apology by Harvard rioters may be expelled
Two Harvard men were fined $40 each and three held for a hearing tomorrow while another was acquitted. An audience at the Majestic Theatre heard a public apology for the rough house incident during the initial performance of Brown of Harvard. Rumors said students involved in the disturbance may face expulsion.
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Harvard undergraduates apologize for theatre disturbance at Majestic
Four Harvard undergraduate classes publicly apologized from the Majestic Theatre stage through James D. White for Monday night’s disturbance at the premiere of Brown of Harvard. Dean Hurlburt pledged a thorough investigation amid rumors of possible expulsions. Harry Woodruff received a private letter from the dean.
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Murders For Sake Of Sister At Boston Theater
A 19 year old youth Tony DeSimon shot Leonardo Gaetani a 40 year old tailor outside Hollis street playhouse in Dorchester after his sister Louisa confided troubles. DeSimon fled but was chased by Patrolman Burgess and Sergeant Bannister and arrested at Lagrange street station. Gaetani died at City Hospital. Louisa worked for Gaetani until illness kept her home. The storm disrupted transport and telegraph services across Massachusetts with heavy snow and wind in various divisions.
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January Blizzard in April Forecast for New England
Weather bulletin reports a January style blizzard in April with rain along the coast. Boston area to expect Wednesday rain and Thursday fair with high northwest winds. Washington forecast similar for New England with snow north and rain south followed by fair weather. Storm warnings issued from Hatteras to Eastport along the Atlantic coast.
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Pat Donovan Dies Former Harvard Crew Coach
Pat Donovan longtime rowing coach at Harvard and Boston oarsmen died at Massachusetts General Hospital from injuries after a Union Boat Club float accident last Monday. The veteran oarsman ruptured a blood vessel and age worsened his outlook. Donovan coached Weld crews and in 1899 produced a varsity four and freshman crews that led Yale on the Thames, a feat unmatched since.
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Woman Jumped From Steamer in Boston Harbor Mystery
Portland Mo April 9. At five on the morning watchman saw a woman jump into the water as the Governor Dingley sailed from Boston harbor. Excited search found an empty stateroom with door broken in. A brown paper bundle bore the name J Westcott and a liquor flask lay inside. The occupant registered as Mrs Patterson, though officers recall no such passenger.
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My Case Is Won Says Thaw After Hearing
In New York on April 9 Thaw declared his case won after lawyer Delmas finished his impassioned address He shook hands with family members and told his counsel he feared no remark from Jerome tomorrow Then he returned to the Tombs with a joyous air and head held high
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Thaw Trial Nears End as Delmas Concludes Address
Eloquent close in New York case. Delmas appeals for Thaw using chivalry and unwritten law. Tomorrow DA Jerome to deliver closing plea. Justice Fitzgerald may charge jury, likely sending case to verdict by tomorrow night. Delmas denounces Stanford White and casts Thaw as defender of a maiden against a lecherous foe.
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Delphin M. Delmas
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Harry
Dunbar Hall at Phillips Exeter Destroyed by Fire
At Phillips Exeter Academy Dunbar Hall, the only wooden dormitory, burned early today forcing 35 young students to flee in night clothes. No injuries were reported after a quick roll call. Loss estimated at $50,000. Fire spread quickly aided by a snowstorm. instructor Crosbie was badly burned escaping via a fire escape rod.
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Charge account ad for Prudential Supply Co.
Continued on page 12 second column advertises a charge account with Prudential Supply Co offering groceries and clothing, located at 387 Washington St.
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Prudential Supply Co on Credit at 387 Washington
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