Philanthropy or Extortion Trial In Superior Court
Judge Stevens and a jury heard Herbert A. Knight a 35 year old canvasser accused of trying to extort money by threats after his boarder situation with Mr and Mrs Misher following the husband's March death Knight allegedly demanded 190 then 30 then a smaller sum from Mrs Bertha Fisher to keep silent about a murder matter Witnesses from New York New Jersey Maine and Boston described Knight as a man of irreproachable character and philanthropy The jury had not yet returned when the session adjourned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Superior Criminal Court
Herbert A. Knight
Knight
Sond
Misher
Bertha Fisher
Young's
Charles J. Noyes
New York
New Jersey
Aine
Boston
Reception and Farewell to Rev Bates at Meridian Street Church
In East Boston the Meridian Street Bethel M E Church hosted a reception for Rev L B Bates D D father of Governor Bates. The event celebrated his return by the Methodists and sentoff him and his wife as he departs Friday for Los Angeles to serve as a Massachusetts delegate at the national conference. A silk umbrella and a bouquet were presented to the couple by GC Richardson.
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Meridian Street Bethel M. E
East
Boston
L. B. Bates
D. D
Bates
Meridian Street
M. E. Church
Los Angeles
Cal
Massachusetts
Everything magazine debuts in Boston with fearless street tone
A new bi-monthly publication named Everything appeared in Boston yesterday. Edited by Al Fairbrother, it adopts a fearless language with street humor to cover current events as the busy world turns, published bi-monthly by the Everything Company at 262 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everything
Boston
al, Fairbrother
The
Everything Company
Washington Street
Snowstorm Dumps Over a Foot in Barton Vermont
A heavy spring snowstorm hit Barton Vermont as officials reported more than a foot of snow on the ground before midnight. The storm began earlier in the day and continued into the night, disrupting travel and prompting closures.
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Barton, Vt
Forty ship arrivals flood Boston fish pier with fresh catch
Thirty two arrivals from the fishing fleet since close of business Monday fed a lively fish pier scene. About 467 800 pounds of fish were landed including haddock 326 500 pounds cod 123 900 pounds hake 2500 pollock 3000 and cusk 2000. Haddock sold 2 to 21 4 cents shore and 11 4 off shore cod 28 4 to 3 cents large 2 to 21 2 for market hake 1 2 to 3 cents pollock 21 2 cents and cusk 2 cents. The fleet included many named vessels and the Minerva grounded at Lovell's Island but was freed by tugs and towed to the fish pier with 15 000 pounds aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddock
Hake
Pollock
Cusk
Minerva
Governor Fussell
Rose Standish
Annie
Jennie
Emilia Enos
Mortis H. Perry
Philomena Manter
Emerald
Philip Manta
Rose Cabral
Mildred V. Nunan
Sylvia M. Nunan
Sadie A. Nunan
Flavilla
Annie Perry
Nellie
Ross
William G. Williams
Steamers and tugs sail from multiple ports April 18
A maritime column lists steamers including Carisbrook Wallace Cardenas and Matanzas with sugar cargoes and multiple vessels from Philadelphia Bay State Oliver Port land Kennebec Blair Bath James Whitney Grove New York Seaboard Road towed by Covington Perry Newport News and others with barges Clintonia General Knox Indian Ridge Silver Brook and Swatara at various ports, plus no 46 from New York Mars Calhoun and the Piedmont with barges. A separate note covers wind shifting west to north and vessels Fridtjof Nansen Chattahoochee Nantucket Baltimore and the Greeley and tug operations including Ardmore for Portland.
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Carisbrook
Wallace
Cardenas
Matanzas
Grecian
Briggs
Philadelphia
Bay State
Oliver
Portland
Kennebec
Blair
Bath
James S. Whitney
Grove
New York
Seaboard
Road
Covington
Perry
Newport News
Texas
Prelt
McConnell
South Amboy
Braddock
Wayne
Ardmore
Walter
Gatawissa, Hansen, Co
Hammond
Franklin
Lynn
Thomaston
Piedmont
Sandburg
C. Co. No. C
Baltimore
Paul Palmer
Risley
Fridtjof Nansen
Louisburg
C. B
Chattahoochee
Savannah
Nantucket
Norfolk
H. M. Whitney
Providence
Paoli
General FE. S. Greeley
A MASTER STROKE AT WOLFS CLOTHIERS SALE
In Hanover and Portland streets Mr Wolf of Wolf's Clothier vows not to act half heartedly as he announces a women's suit sale at season’s start. The piece promotes spring travel to Washington via Royal Blue line with tours from Boston including April 22 and May 6 departures priced from 25 to 32 dollars, with itineraries offered by Joseph P Taggart.
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Mr. Wolf
Wolf's
Hanover
Portland
Wastiington
Congress
Boston
Gettysburg
Harper's’ Ferry
Washington
Joseph P. Taggart
P. A
Washington Street
Mass
Jessons
Berry
McPhail and
Emerson
Dudley St
Juniors at Boston University Stage Comedy Skit
The Boston University Juniors performed A Dress Rehearsal a three act comedy by Mary E. M. Davis as the main attraction during Prom week. Cast included Clarence G. Campbell James Cox Fred H. Lawton John Box and Miss Harriett S Fisk as Mrs Bouncer with Alden H. Spearer as Bashaw of Bharhawalla Mollie F. Kinsbery as Miss Margaret Lancaster and Dorothy Hersome as Miss Elinor Matlock.
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Boston University
Box
Cox
Clarence G. Campbell
Lynn
James Cox
Fred H. Lawton
Somerville
John Box
Miss Harrietts. Fisk
Roxbury
Mary E. M. Davis
Alden H. Spearer
Bashaw
Bharhawalla
Mollie F. Kinsbery
Margaret Lancaster
Dorothy Hersome
Dorchester
Elinor Matlock
Milford Granite Cutters Strike Nearing End
Worcester April 20 Milford granite cutters strike nears end as T N Perry and Sons signs the scale and puts 60 men to work restoring operations and breaking the strike backbone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Milford
T. N. Perry & Sons
Ethely n Hook Pleads Guilty in Lynn Court
In Lynn on April 20, Ethelyn Hook also known as Cook Parmenter and Dahl pled guilty in the Lynn Police Court to polygamy charges and was sent to the Superior Court on bound over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Ethelyn Hook
Cook
Parmenter
Dahl
Cambridge Politician Denies Larceny Charge
Inspector Bogern of Boston arrested James Maskell of Cambridge last evening. He is alleged to have received 900 dollars from Margaret Waldgatt, Martha Wal gatt, and Emma Wal gatt of Boston to invest in a first mortgage at 6 percent, payable annually, with no returns. Maskell, active in local politics for three years, says any action should be civil.
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Bogern
Boston
James Maskell
Cambridge
Maskell
Margaret
Martha
Emma Walgatt
Delegates Named for State Convention by Local Carrier Branch
Branch 34 of the National Association of Letter Carriers elected delegates for the state convention to be held at the United States Hotel on Sunday May 8. They selected President Jeremiah D. Holland P J Hutchinson and George M Styles as the voting delegates.
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National Association of Letter Carriers
United States Hotel
Jeremiah D. Holland
P. J. Hutchinson
George M. Styles
Ike Allen Outraged Over Bates and Race Hotels
The Hon. Isaac B. F. Allen, a recent hotel license applicant, fumes after Republican leaders repudiated their agreement to influence a license and the Governor failed to aid his race against discrimination in white hotels. He vows to press race discrimination issues before Massachusetts voters. Judge Emmons told ex-Councillor Allen the board will not grant a hotel license run for and by colored persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac B. F. Allen
Republican Party
Massachusetts
Emmons
Allen
Legislature kills fuel-sales empowerment resolve
The Legislature voted 70 to 44 yesterday to kill the measure that would authorize cities and towns to sell fuel.
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General Court
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Rev. L. B. Bates
D.D
Barton
Shipping News
Cestrian
Liverpool
Cymric
Columbus
Columbus Avenue
B. U
Letter Carriers
Ike Allen
L. R. Williams
Collins
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
England
Kings and Queens College of Physicians and Surgeons
Ireland
New Zealand
Surgical and Medical Institute
Ill
Harvard Medical University
DR. Collins’ Co
Berwick Park
Hotel Plaza
Columbus Ave
Specialis
Consor
Harvard
Sun
Tremont St. Graduate Medical College
E. W. Gahan
Tremont Street
Andi
Winter St. Boston
Harvard Medical College
A.M. Wells
Tremont ST
Greene
Bishop Remeo Lewis & CO
Fendly Co
Irtland
San Francisco
Bso
Jackson
Tremont
Hale Treasur
Hale
Inantra
Joseph W. Grady
Sromont St
Gor Domont
J.E. Bishop
Nmirs
Alexander
Wvirs
Ames Tremont
J.E. Frothingham
Allston Street
Beacon Hall
OR. Alys
French
Dr. Allen
A. W. Turner
M.D
Ome
West Panel
Mediatediterranean
Girkmastar
Genoa
Marseilles
Naples
Canopic
Queenstown
Cretic
Dominion Line
S. Kensington
India Building
State St
Winifredian
Bohemian
Boston & Albany
Manchester
Iberian
South Boston
London
Columbian
Boston Pany Docks
Wilson & Furness-Leyland Line, Ltd
Cambrian
Boston & Maine Docks
Charlestown
RED Star Line
Antwerp
Kingatonian
Leayvywand
Cunard Line
Iycania
Saxonia
Liverpool Campania
Etruria
Lucania
Umbria
Slavonia
Altonta
Pannonia
Cunard Building
Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd
Chas. P. Sumner
Eastern Steamship Co
Foster's Wharf
Rockland
Camden
Belfast
Searsport
Bucksport
Winterport
Hampden
Bangor
Stonington
Se. W. Harbor
No. EB. Harbor
Seal Harbor
Bar Harbor
India Wharf
Commercial
Eastport
Lubec
St. John
Union Wharf
Richmond
Gardiner
Hallowell
Augusta
Boothbay Harbor
Calvin Austin
T & Gen
Merchants’ and Miners’ Transportation Co. Steamship Lines
A. M. Graham
Battery Wharf
Summer Street
W. P. Goria
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Orice
Meath
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
Ston
Broadway
Wash St
Warren Line
Sachem
Michigan
Sagamore
Hoosac Tunnel
Warren & CO
Mile Street
Dominion Atlantic Ry
Yarmouth
Long Wharf
Washington St
J. BF. Mastirs
New Eng
Office of Public Buildings Department
Old Court House
City of
Public Seniors Dept
Superintendent of Public Buildings
Hugh Montague
Public Buildings Dept
Sat
Dorchester Street
James Donovan
Posten
Mutual Loan CO
Cls &S
Miles B. Tiomas
Herald Bidy
S. KR Briggs
Washington &I
City Loan CO
Water St
boTuTh
People's Company
Spooner & Briccs
Devonshire St
Tolman
Bromfield
Neg
Dewey & CO
State Street
Room
Dexter Loan Co
Court ST
Planos
Salari Tore
P.O
Metropolitan Mortgage CO
Milk St
Perdigy- SuTuTote
Workingmen’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Beacon St
D&s Tf
HUB Loan CO
Boston Loan CO
GEO. Everett
Poplar St
Chelsea
Colonial Loan CO
the Post
Martin
M'Namara
West End Dispensary
Cambridge St
Green St
Bowdoin Sq
Compton and
Tremont Sts
Castle Sq
Fine Avenue
C. H. Spaulding
Summer St
Harvard Ave
West Medford
d&Su Tf
West End Lodging House
Stamford St
Magnolia ST
South Station
Garden St
Myrtle St
TATE
Shorey
Egleston SQ
C. E. Jennings
Old South
Old South Bldg
Bostom
Everett
Pin
Ycu
Herald
Medford St
Marfet Sq
Roscobel Block
West Lynn
Goddard
John Connor
South
Lee-White
Brockport
N. Y
S. H
Cooper_sts. Sts
New England
Chicago
Cushing Medical Supply CO
Saint
Albert's
Warren
KEAY
Medford
Shelman
Bartels & Philips
Cornitl
Toston
Ruggles
Auburn Ste. Rox
M. F. Kargir
Standard
Caxton
Liverpool Art
J. C. Ballem
Commercial St.ars
Dorchester Ave
Jor
Washington At
Caneen
Warrenton St. Art
Boon
Exchange
Grand Opera
Li H& Russell
Capitol Importing CO
Tremont Et
Park Subway Station
Winter St
Boylston St
Font
Wade Button
Majestic Lace CO
Itehen
Tresmont
Boylston Subway
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New Hampshire
Crawford St
Hazen Confectionery Company
Elm St
Serenata
Harrison Ave
National Automatic
Sewing Machine Exchange
Singer
Wheeler Wilson
Spruce St
Battery St
Chapman St
Lynch
Longwood Terrace
Brookline Ave
Back Bay Station
John Moir
High St
City
Nahant St
Whitney
Garden Road
Brookline
Scotch Collie
Symphony Hall
Leverett
American Painting CO
Postal
Leverett St
Kalfe Mining
W. Levy
Chambers St
L. Silberman &O
Minot St
Goldberg CO
Burrell St
Tress
Pont. del
Edison
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