Biddeford Boy Killed Crossing Street
Paul Cour ture six year old son of Henry Cour ture died at Webber Hospital from injuries after stepping in front of an automobile driven by George N Gleason of Wells. Gleason was arraigned in police court on manslaughter charges and released on bail of two thousand dollars pending hearing next Monday.
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Biddeford
Paul Courture
Henry Courture
Webber Hospital
Elm Street
George N. Gleason
Wells
Gleason
Newton Forms Y. W. C. A. Branch
Girls of the Newton Y. W. C. A. organized a branch with classes in millinery sewing and clerical work at the Nonatum building Newton Corner. The group plans two excursions to Cohasset and Oak Hill Newton Centre, famed for Indian lore, for its young women.
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Newton Y. W
Tale of abduction ends with Brooklyn escape
A 17 year old woman, Mrs Josephine Perno of Chicago, testified to police about an abduction and assault involving a man, his wife, and four male companions. She escaped two men escorting her and ran to a patrolman in Brooklyn.
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New York
Josephine Perno
Chicago
Brooklyn
Brooklyn men held for criminal assault in Brooklyn case
Peter Bayone Anthony Barr and Frank Fainamore all of Brooklyn were held without bail by Magistrate Reynolds on criminal assault charges. Mrs Millie Bayone wife of one suspect is out on 500 bail as an accomplice. Police seek two other men and a Navy Yard husband from Chicago linked by Mrs Perno.
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Peter Bayone
Anthony Barr
Frank Fainamore
Brooklyn
Reynolds
Millie Bayone
Mrs. Perno
U. S. Navy Yard
Chicago
New York
Perno
Bayone
Barr
Fainamore
Plot Drawn to Kill Lenine in Europe
Secret service men report a conspiracy by Russian monarchists across Central and Eastern Europe to assassinate Nikolai Lenine if he travels abroad. They say the plot spans from the Mediterranean to the Baltic, remains well organized, and leaders remain at large despite arrests of white Russians in several countries.
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Lenine
Riga
Associated Press
Central
Europe
Nikolai Lenine
Russia
Genoa
Mediterranean
Baltic
Italy
Germany
President to Sign Bonus Bill with Revenue Plan
In Washington on April 17 the Senate expects President Harding to sign a conference committee agreed bonus bill, even if it includes a sales tax to raise the required revenue.
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Robert L. Norton
Washington
Senate
Harding
Conference Committee
Harding Faces Senate Pressure Over Bonus and Tax Plan
The piece argues Republicans believe the President cannot endure political pressure before fall elections. It notes Senate Republicans trust Harding to back the bonus bill despite the President’s preference for a revenue based approach, like a general sales tax, which he would veto without revenue provisions. The article contends public funding and tax impact on veterans shape the looming clash across Congress.
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Senate
Harding
House
Congress
Roosevelt
Wilson
Supreme Court Rules Leases Of United Shoe Valid
In Washington on April 17 the Supreme Court upheld the tying clauses in leases involving United Shoe Machinery Corporation and associated firms against Clayton act challenges. Justice Day wrote the opinion with Justice McKenna dissenting and Justice Brandeis not participating.
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Washington
United Shoe Machinery Corporation
Associated Companies
Supreme Court
Justice Day
Justice McKenna
Justice Brandeis
Court denounces tying clauses in leases under Clayton Act
The court holds that lease restrictions tying the use of competing shoe machinery lessen competition and risk monopoly. It notes firms adopted forms post Clayton Act and disputes the Sherman Act preclusion, stating the Clayton Act promotes fair competition and can limit patent rights when covenants restrain trade.
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United Company
Congress
Justice Day
Blaze Sweeps Pocomoke City in Maryland
Pocomoke City Maryland April 17 Governor Ritchie ordered the First Regiment Maryland National Guard at Salisbury to protect property as a massive fire left the town in darkness. Ten acres burned in the heart of the city with more than two million dollars in damage. Wires are down and the business district banks and fifty homes were destroyed. Communication restored by tapped wires on the outskirts.
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Pocomoke City
Ritchie
Maryland National Guard
Salisbury
Reenactment Of Paul Revere Ride By 6th Cavalry At Dawn
Massachusetts National Guard riders reenact Paul Revere and William Dawes horsemen as 6th Cavalry marks the 1775 ride with units led by First Sergeant Leon G Ayer and Sergeant Henry E Lambert. They depart North Square and Eliot Square at 10 a.m. tracing historic routes through Chartestown Somerville Medford Arlington Lexington Roxbury Brookline Cambridge and more with detailed squads named.
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Paul Revere
William Dawes
6Th Cavalry
Massachusetts National Guard
Leon G Ayer
Revere
North Square
Chartestown
Somerville
Medford
Arlington
Lexington
E. A.,smith
W. H."robinson
W. T. McKinley
Arthur A. Ripley
W. W. St. Coeur
J. F. Lamson
W. C. Jones
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Federal St
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Washington Street
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Brookline Telephone Congress
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Friend Street
Highie Hi and Hardware Company
Washington St
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Braintree
Maas
T. Wilde
Holbrook
Lyons
Masa
Mao Wes C. Jesseman
Speymouth
Foo
L. J. Brady Co
West Newton
Ann
Shelton
Newton Centre
Charles E. Nelson
Norfolk Downs
J. H. Murray & Son
Newtonville
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Oto McDonald
A. d. Gallagher
Pines
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Weymouth
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