Dean of Hackmen Dies at 89 in Roxbury
Boston's longtime hackman Patrick Widward Murray known as Pat Murray and Grandpa died last night at his son Patrick Edward Murray Jr's home in Roxbury. He was 89 and famed for driving many notable figures and Roxbury's first hook and ladder.
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Funeral notices for Amanda Fugere and Sarah Menish
In Cambridge on April 12 Amanda wife of Ralph A. Fugere of 40 Isabella Street Boston. Funeral later. In Wellesley Hills on Thursday April 12 Sarah widow of Duncan Menish funeral Sunday from residence daughter Mrs William T. Blake Portland Maine pastern Promenade.
Bulgarian peace overtures reported amid entente talks
Reports from Rome and Lausanne indicate Bulgaria seeks a separate peace with the Entente. Bulgarian delegates are said to be in Switzerland negotiating a basis for terms. U S sources note readiness to support Bulgaria’s rapprochement with the new Russian government. General Nivelle and General Scott exchanged messages praising wartime unity and democracy.
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Fight for Democracy After War
Frederick A. Pezet former Peruvian minister to the United States paints a grim postwar outlook warning three to five years of hardship before democracy prevails. He urges U S leadership in Latin America and supports expanding the Monroe Doctrine into a broader pan American policy fostering unity.
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BILL BINGHAM BEATS TAKAWICHI IN JIU JITSU
Bill Bingham defeated Takawichi the Jap bone breaker by referee decision after two falls and a deadlock at the Grand Opera House. The Jap gave way in the first fall, then quit to the top in the second, with both men halting in the third to avoid injury. Gardini lost to Iomle in a time event. Tofaloe the Greek beat Hilmer Johnson in two straight falls.
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Progressives Back Universal Military Training Platform
In St Louis on April 12 the Progressive party adopted a platform urging universal military training as a cure for militarism. The document also pledges national woman suffrage national prohibition and a national food commission.
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Elliott Raps Modern Dance at Springfield Conference
At the Methodist New England conference in Springfield on April 12 Rev. George Illiott of Detroit criticizes modern dancing as epileptic contortions. He urges automobiles owners to fund Christianity as for their cars. Bishop Hughes and Rev Blackett back a half million dollar pension fund for ministers.
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Crowley Wins Final Handball Tournament at Cabot Street Gym
Jim Crowley and Kenny clinched the cup with a final left slam to the base board in the Cabot Street Gym Handball Club event promoted by Bill Mullen. The annual tournament, open to all comers, helps popularize the Gael pastime, with last year’s winner Norman T’en. The next match is scheduled at Connell Hall on April 18.
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M'Allister Meets O'Dowd at the Arena in Boston
California light heavyweight Bob MedAllister meets Mike O'Dowd of St Paul in the feature hour of Armory A A opening show at the Boston Arena next Tuesday night. Also on the card Mickey Brown faces Tony Watlin in a 10 round semi final and others include Young Buckley versus Young Geary and Young Gianni against Eddie Ford.
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Waterfront April 13 1024 ship traffic and fish prices
Four vessels were at the South Boston fish pier including two beam trawlers with large catches. Receipts totaled 102 pounds of wholesale prices for haddock cod pollock and steak fish with modest per pound ranges. The ocean tug Goswell struck a sunken obstruction in Bever ly harbor and was hauled out for examination after possible damage.
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Wakefield Amateur Boxing Card Sees Five Class Wins
A Wakefield Athletic Club show last night produced five class winners and two special awards. Willie Corbett the 116 pound New England champion defeated Dan Kramer of Boston while John Giblin of Roxbury beat Lewis Kramer in the 18 pound division.
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Columbus Corey Re-elected President at Savings Bank Meeting
Corey was re-elected president of the Everett Savings Bank. At the annual meeting held last night, officers included vice presidents Eric A. Carter and Dudley P. Bailey, clerk Henry K. Veazle. The board of trustees was re-elected with new members James B. Brown and W. P. Lombard.
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