Newton Names George E. Stuart Street Commissioner
George E. Stuart longtime Newton resident and 35 year deputy street commissioner was named street commissioner by Mayor Edwin Childs to replace Charles Ross whose resignation takes effect today. A leading road builder, Stuart has been considered for the Massachusetts Highway Commission and is praised by Newton citizens for his work and service to the city.
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George E. Stuart
Newton
Edwin Childs
Charles Ross
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Timothy Stuart
State
Spring Suits and Coats at S. H. Harrison Co.
Men's fine worsted and cheviot suits for spring wear priced at $10. Blue serge suits at $15. Spring over coats silk lined to edge in black and Oxfords at $10. S. H. Harrison Co., 6 2 to 672 Washington St., corner Beneh.adet.
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S. H. Harrison Coe
Washington St
Cor. Beneh
Adet
S. H. Harrison Co
Adrt
Drops Dead on Way to Work in Transcript Building
John M. Wallace of Woburn, a compositor for the Boston Transcript, collapsed in the Transcript building after lunch and died. A Civil War veteran, he previously ran a Woburn newspaper, was a Mount Horeb Lodge member, served on the Woburn Board of Public Works, and held an alderman seat starting in 190.
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John M. Wallace
Woburn
Boston Tran
Transcript
Wallace
The
Mount Horeb Lodge
Woburn Board of Public Works
Sir William Whyte of Canadian Pacific Dies in Los Angeles
Winnipeg reports Sir William Whyte former vice president of the Canadian Pacific railroad died in Los Angeles today at age 72. He was a prominent figure in both Canada and the United States and his death was confirmed by private messages this afternoon.
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Winnipeg
Man
William Whyte
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Los Angeles
Cal
Canada
United States
Whitman discounts Vallon role in Rosenthal killing
New York District Attorney Charles S. Whitman rejects part of Dago Frank Cirofici’s confession alleging Harry Vallon fired the shots that killed Herman Rosenthal. Whitman says Vallon never fired a revolver, lacks nerve, and that Becker likely knew gunmen but not Dago Frank.
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New York
Charles S. Whitman
Dago Frank
Cirofici
Sing Sing
Harry Vallon
Herman Rosenthal
Vallon
Rosenthal
Charles Becker
State Court of Appeals
Whitman
Becker
Louie’ Rosenburg
Grocery and Provision Men Convene in Quincy Event
Nearly 200 members of the Massachusetts Grocery and Provision Dealers Association will convene in Quincy. A 10 o'clock shipyard visit at Fore River, 1 o'clock ladies auto trips, Kincaid's Theatre entertainment, 1:30 opening in the Adams building, and a banquet in Colonial Hall are planned.
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Massachusetts Grocery and Provision Dealers’ Association
Quincy
Fore River
Kincaid’s
Granite Manufacturers' ‘Association
Adams Building
Colonial Hall
Boston B A A to tax each member after deficit
The Boston Athletic Association approved a ten dollar assessment on each member to cover running expenses. A heated split between factions followed a committee’s recommendation and a plan to raise annual dues from sixty to seventy five faced strong opposition. A later meeting will decide on constitutional amendments and officer elections.
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Boston
Association
House Committee
Judge Burke
Peacemaker Fatally Struck in Worcester Fight
April 14 William Kenny intervened in a fight between Patrick McSherry and an unknown man and was fatally injured. Kenny is dying from a fractured skull at City Hospital. Police say McSherry attacked Kenny after knocking down his opponent, and he faces assault charges likely to be upgraded to manslaughter as Kenny dies.
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Worcester
William Kenny
Patrick McSherry
McSherry
Kenny
Five Families Displaced by Kingston Street Fire
Carelessness in discarding smoldering rags into a wooden shed on the top floor of the three story building at 19 and 21 Kingston street West Somerville caused a blaze yesterday morning. Five families were forced from their homes and damage reached 33006 dollars as flames spread to 49 and 42 Thorndike street. Sparks also set shingles on 38 Thorndike street but the fire was put out with a chemical line.
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Kingston Street
West Somerville
Thorndike Street
Boston to Build Rabbinical Orthodox Seminary of America
Boston plans a new theological Orthodox Hebrew seminary to be named the Rabbinical Orthodox Seminary of America. Building costs are estimated at 75 000 to 100 000 dollars. A meeting of leading orthodox rabbis and Jewish business men will finalize plans and choose a location.
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Boston
Theological Orthodox Hebrew Seminary
Rabbinical Orthodox Seminary of America
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